What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Dealership Controller position at Jerry Seiner?
Dealership Controller | Jerry Seiner Dealerships | Utah
About Us: At Jerry Seiner Dealerships, we are passionate about delivering an exceptional automotive experience built on:
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Teamwork: Collaboration to achieve shared goals.
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Integrity: Upholding ethical and transparent business practices.
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Innovation: Continuous improvement and creative problem-solving.
With a strong legacy in Utah, we strive to exceed expectations and build lasting relationships with our customers and employees alike. We're seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Dealership Controller to join our leadership team and help drive financial success across our dealership group.
What You'll Do:
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Lead Financial Operations: Manage accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and general ledger operations.
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Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze accurate financial statements and reports in line with accounting standards.
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Strategic Budgeting: Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial planning.
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Performance Monitoring: Track dealership metrics, identify improvement areas, and present actionable insights to executive leadership.
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Internal Controls & Compliance: Safeguard company assets by maintaining robust internal controls and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Department Collaboration: Partner with department managers to optimize financial operations and boost profitability.
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Audit Management: Oversee internal and external audits, acting as the primary liaison with auditors.
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Industry Awareness: Stay current on automotive trends and financial regulations to ensure best practices.
What You Bring:
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Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience). CPA or CMA preferred.
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Experience: 5 years in accounting or finance, preferably within an automotive dealership or public accounting firm.
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Expertise: Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting, with advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software.
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Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and develop accounting teams while driving results.
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Communication: Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills to engage with leadership and team members.
What We Offer:
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Paid Time Off: Start accumulating from day one.
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Career Growth: Educational and book reimbursement to support your development.
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Health Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer contributions to your HSA.
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Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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Extra Protection: Supplemental insurance plans for peace of mind.
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Employee Discounts: Savings on vehicle purchases, parts, accessories, and services.
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Referral Bonuses: Get rewarded for referring vehicle purchases.
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Work-Life Balance: Enjoy Sundays off to spend time on what matters most.
Why Join Us: At Jerry Seiner Dealerships, you'll be part of a company that values your contributions and provides opportunities to thrive in your career. As a trusted name in the Utah community, we are committed to maintaining a culture of excellence and innovation.
Apply today and become part of our tradition of success!
Jerry Seiner Dealerships is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.
Pre-employment screenings, including but not limited to your background screening, drug test, and motor vehicle record, are required.
