Job Description

Position: Controller - Automotive

Location: Roanoke, VA

Duration: FTE

Salary: $90,000-$100,000/annum

Job Description:

The Automotive Controller will play a crucial role in driving the financial success of our dealerships. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial reporting, ensuring accurate and timely financial data, and partnering with dealership management to achieve key financial objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, ensuring compliance with dealership guidelines and manufacturer requirements.
• Financial Analysis & Planning: Partner with dealership management to develop and implement strategies for improving profitability, return on investment, and overall financial performance.
• Expense Management: Analyze dealership expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide guidance to dealership employees on expense control.
• Accounting Operations: Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial records, including sales, purchases, and other financial transactions, in accordance with GAAP.
• Tax Compliance: Oversee all tax reporting and payments to ensure timely and accurate compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Cash Management: Develop and maintain effective cash management systems to optimize cash flow and minimize risk.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• Proven experience in automotive dealership accounting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial regulations, and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software (CDK experience preferred) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong work ethic and a commitment to achieving results.

MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.
• Proven experience in automotive dealership accounting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial regulations, and industry best practices.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

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