Controller - Automotive

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

Company Culture and Environment

The dealership environment values collaboration and aims for financial excellence, fostering a positive and supportive work atmosphere where teamwork and individual contributions are recognized and encouraged.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities are available, allowing for personal and career advancement within the automotive industry.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and service
• Positive and collaborative work environment

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

Why you should apply for this position today

This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the financial performance of our dealerships significantly. If youre an ambitious individual looking to grow in a supportive environment, this role is ideal for you.

Skills

• 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

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, ensuring compliance with dealership guidelines and manufacturer requirements
• Partner with dealership management to develop strategies for improving profitability, return on investment, and overall financial performance
• Analyze dealership expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and provide guidance on expense control
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial records in accordance with GAAP
• Oversee all tax reporting and payments to ensure compliance with regulations
• Develop and maintain effective cash management systems to optimize cash flow

Qualifications

• Proven experience in automotive dealership accounting is highly desirable
• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

Education Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance preferred

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelors degree

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience in automotive dealership accounting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial regulations

Why work in Roanoke, VA

Roanoke, VA offers a blend of beautiful mountain landscapes and a vibrant community, providing a great quality of life. The area is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, friendly neighborhoods, and rich cultural experiences, making it an excellent place to live and work.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):

1. Do you have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred.

2. Do you have proven experience in automotive dealership accounting is highly desirable.

3. Do you have strong understanding of GAAP, financial regulations, and industry best practices.

4. Do you have proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.

5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.