Job Description

Join a fast-growing dealership group as an Automotive Controller! Our client is looking for a proven accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, team development, and dealership compliance. This is a high-impact, onsite role supporting multiple locations and collaborating with senior leadership.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead preparation of monthly financial statements for assigned dealerships
• Review and ensure accounting accuracy across payables, receivables, and deal postings
• Supervise and train a team including Assistant Controllers and accounting staff
• Collaborate with F&I and billing departments to maintain proper deal flow
• Analyze financials, report gross variances, and assist with forecasting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and year-end audit prep
• Use DealerTrack DMS and Excel to manage reporting and analysis
• Oversee banking, expense reporting, and cash management operations

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field) required
• 3+ years of accounting leadership experience, preferably in auto dealerships
• OEM New Car Dealership experience required
• Strong Excel skills and dealership software knowledge (DealerTrack preferred)
• Detail-oriented with a focus on process improvement and financial integrity