Job Description
Responsibilities
- The Controller will supervise office managers at three dealership locations to ensure accurate financial reporting and adherence to best practices.
- Oversee monthly financial statements and enforce consistent accounting procedures across all rooftops.
- Monitor cash flow, floorplan financing, and account reconciliations; implement internal controls to mitigate risk.
- The Controller will ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain the dealership's Information Security Program.
- Manage insurance programs, including employee benefits and property, liability, and cyber coverage.
- Oversee IT systems, vendor management, and DMS platforms (CDK/Tekion), ensuring system efficiency and security.
- The Controller will supervise physical inventory counts and reconcile general ledger inventory accounts.
- Oversee HR operations, including compliance, benefits, audits, and government reporting.
- Prepare monthly financial and operational reports for GMs and ownership with actionable insights.
- Ensure accurate payroll processing, tax reporting, and benefits compliance.
- Lead year-end financial close, coordinating with office managers and accounting firms to finalize reports and filings.
Qualifications
- The Controller must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Must have a CPA
- Must have a minimum of 5 years as a Controller within a franchised automotive dealership.
- In-depth knowledge of dealership accounting, floor plan financing, and inventory systems.
- The Controller must be proficient with DMS platforms such as CDK or Tekion.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple locations.
- The Controller must have effective communicator with strong presentation and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and regulatory compliance.
BENEFITS:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Direct Hire
- Paid time off
- $125k-$150k/annum depending on experience
Ask for: Amrita Mukherjee
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