Automotive Controller

Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting
Previous automotive industry accounting experience required
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a similar field. MBA or CPA a plus.
Self-starter motivated by results and a problem solver.
Demonstrated success building consensus, coaching, and working in a team environment.
Previous audit and management accounting experience.
Ability to understand and interpret financial statements.
Ability to complete multiple projects on time with varying timelines and priorities.
Exceptional communication skills.
Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Comfortable with operating multiple application systems.
High attention to detail and accuracy.

Provide direct support to local franchises in all aspects of accounting and finance.
Lead in the preparation of selected manufacturer financials statements and assists the broader accounting department with the preparation of consolidated financial statements.
Manage titling and registration of newly acquired vehicles.
Prepare dealer financial statement(s) in coordination with general accounting group.
Oversee Courtesy Vehicle Program (loaner fleet) and manufacturer incentive programs.
Prepare monthly/quarterly balance sheet reconciliation schedules and operational reports.
Assist team and dealerships in developing and implementing financial discipline, expense control and optimization.
Work with executive management to track, report and collect manufacturer programs and performance incentives.
Assist with financing audits, development and audit reconciliation of inventory and sales.
Maximize cash-flow by assisting with line-of-credit management.
Assist with process development/modification and technology deployment to improve overall efficiency.
Assist with ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned.