What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller - Automotive Dealership position at Perfect Auto Collection?
Perfect Auto Collection is a single point dealership specializing in luxury and high-end vehicles. We are committed to providing an unparalleled customer experience and maintaining the highest standards of quality in all our services. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Controller to oversee all financial aspects of our dealership. This is a key leadership role reporting directly to the General Manager, offering an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to make a significant impact on our business.
About the Role:
The Controller is responsible for the overall financial health and integrity of the dealership. This includes managing the accounting department, ensuring accurate financial reporting, developing and implementing internal controls, and providing financial analysis to support strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger, and financial reporting.
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Manage the annual budget process and monitor performance against budget.
- Provide financial analysis and insights to the General Manager and other department heads.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Coordinate with external auditors and tax professionals.
- Stay current on industry trends and best practices in automotive dealership accounting.
- Manage and maintain the dealership's accounting software and related systems.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA or Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Controller in an automotive dealership.
- Strong understanding of dealership accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency with dealership management systems (DMS) such as Vin Solutions, DealerOp, etc.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team members
- Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a strong commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations.
- Excellent computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development.
Perfect Auto Collection is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Perfect Auto Collection provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Perfect Auto Collection complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000