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Automotive Dealership Controller

Robert Half
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Automotive Dealership Controller!! Fantastic opportunity with excellent compensation and total benefits package!

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for the automotive industry?  Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to be a leader and oversee financial operations across multiple locations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!!

We are seeking a detail-oriented  Automotive Dealership Controller  to join our team. In this multi-location role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing all financial processes, ensuring accurate reporting, leading a team, and maintaining compliance with industry regulations. You will play an integral role in the leadership team and collaborate with both dealership management and corporate teams to drive financial efficiency and help our business grow!!

Key Responsibilities include :

  • Oversee all accounting and financial operations for multiple dealership locations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Develop and implement financial controls and policies to support compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with dealership General Managers to analyze financial performance and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Monitor cash flow, inventory, and expense controls to achieve profitability goals.
  • Supervise and mentor dealership accounting staff, providing training and leadership to optimize team performance.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and corporate leadership as needed.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead and influence financial operations across multiple locations.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment with a team of experienced professionals.
  • Professional growth opportunities within a thriving industry.
  • Application Process

    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!  Apply now, or submit your resume to Tracy.Kaszuba at RobertHalf or to Tracy Kaszuba on LinkedIn.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA designation preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a controller role (automotive dealership experience strongly preferred).
  • Proven experience managing financial operations for multiple locations.
  • Strong knowledge of dealership management systems (DMS) and financial software, such as CDK Global, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar platforms.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to effectively manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Understanding of automotive industry trends, compliance regulations, and best practices.
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