Controller - Automotive Dealership

Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our dynamic automotive dealership team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, accounting, and operational oversight within the automotive retail industry. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health and growth of our dealership while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• • Oversee all financial and accounting activities of the dealership, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger management
• • Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts to support strategic decision-making
• • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local financial regulations and dealership policies
• • Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financial reporting processes
• • Coordinate with external auditors during audits and ensure timely completion of financial reviews
• • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard dealership assets
• • Monitor dealership profitability and identify areas for financial improvement

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred (CPA certification an added plus)
• • Proven experience as a Controller or senior financial manager within an automotive dealership or similar retail environment
• • Strong knowledge of dealership accounting software and financial management tools
• • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• • Ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively
• • High level of integrity, attention to detail, and professionalism
• • Strong leadership and team management abilities
• • Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations affecting automotive dealerships

Join our team and be part of a company committed to excellence, growth, and a positive work environment.

Preferred requirements include but are not limited to:

Automotive dealership accounting experience

Dealership Controller experience

Professional Management Skills

DealerTrack / RouteOne, CDK, Reynolds, Netchex, Microsoft Office Excel or Google Sheets experience is a plus

Computer proficient in payroll, billing, deposits, collections

Independent self starter

Organizational and interpersonal skills

This is a full time position, must be able to work in store Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Our benefits include:

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

401K matching

Referral Program

Professional development assistance

Family owned & operated

Pay: $5, $7,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person