Controller, Lakeside Ford

Formulafordlincoln; Town of Slave Lake; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Growth opportunities and professional

Stable, reputable Lakeside Ford in the

Job summary

Lakeside Ford in Slave Lake, AB, is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance. This role reports to leadership and requires meticulous oversight of month-end processes.

Join a stable, community-focused dealership offering growth opportunities and a collaborative team environment, with a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Controller or senior accounting professional, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Experience with dealership management systems and Microsoft Office is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all dealership accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial performance.
• Assist with month-end and year-end processes.
• Work closely with dealership management to support business decisions and operational goals.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Experience as Controller

Tools

Dealership management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lakeside Ford | Controller | Opened on 07/30/2026 | Pay rate: $75000-105000 per year

Controller – Lakeside Ford | Slave Lake, AB

Join Our Team at Lakeside Ford!

Lakeside Ford is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations. If you're a motivated finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a supportive leadership team, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all dealership accounting operations and financial reporting.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial performance.
• Assist with month-end and year-end processes.
• Work closely with dealership management to support business decisions and operational goals.
• Lead and mentor the accounting team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Controller or senior accounting professional, preferably in the automotive industry.
• Strong understanding of dealership accounting processes is considered an asset.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Experience with dealership management systems and Microsoft Office is an asset.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A stable, reputable dealership with deep roots in the Slave Lake community.

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we'd love to hear from you.

Lakeside Ford
309 1A Street SE
Slave Lake, AB