Assistant Controller - Holman North Carolina

holmanautogroup; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury/D

Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Supplemental paid military leave

Job summary

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization headquartered in Cary, NC. Holman North Carolina seeks an Assistant Controller to oversee the accounting office and drive month-end close, budgeting, and financial reporting.

This onsite role reports to corporate and supports multiple business units across sales, service and parts. The position emphasizes internal controls, payroll accuracy, audits, and collaboration with Centralized Accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred.
• 2+ years accounting experience; dealership/auto experience a plus.
• Experience budgeting, financial statement prep, and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Advanced MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Ability to work independently in a multi-tasking environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
• Effective written and oral communication with management and staff.
• Oversee compliance in sales, finance, service and parts.
• Collaborate with Centralized Accounting for data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting office and supervise staff.
• Perform timely balance sheet reconciliations monthly.
• Close month and year and report to corporate on time.
• Collaborate with business units to prepare budgets and forecasts.
• Work with departments in accounting and operations.
• Perform income and expense analysis on deviations.
• Assist in internal and external audits.
• Maintain strong internal controls.
• Ensure payroll data is submitted to centralized payroll on time.
• Calculate compensation and ensure timely payment.

Skills

Accounting basics

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What's Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around.

The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States.

Holman - North Carolina has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Controller to join their team!

This position is onsite (Monday - Friday) at our Accounting Office which is at Autopark Honda in Cary, NC.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting office and immediate supervision of office employees.
• Perform timely balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis.
• Perform month, and year end close and report to corporate office on a timely basis
• Work closely with the business units to prepare monthly budgets, quarterly reforecasts, and annual budgets.
• Work closely with all departments in both accounting and operational capacity.
• Perform income and expense analysis on deviations.
• Assist in both internal and external audits.
• Ensure that a strong internal control environment is consistently maintained.
• Ensure that accurate payroll information is submitted to centralized payroll on a timely basis.
• Calculate compensation and ensure timely payment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field preferred but not required.
• 2+ years' accounting experience. Dealership and/or automotive related experience a plus.
• Experience with budgeting, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications especially Excel, and Word.
• Ability to work independently to solve problems and operate in a multi-tasking environment.
• Strong inter-personal skills. Demonstrated organizational ability with a high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing with all levels of management, staff, and third-party vendors.
• Oversee compliance in sales, finance, service, and parts.
• Work closely with Centralized Accounting ensuring accuracy of the financial data.

At Holman, we exist to provide rewarding careers and better lives for employees and their families. We hire, train, empower, and reward exceptional people. Our journey is guided by our desire to get it right every time and the acknowledgement that we have an opportunity to be better. To be better, we have to do better, and to do better we must know better. That's why we are listening, open to learning new things - about ourselves and each other. We will never stop striving for improved diversity, equity, and inclusion because we are successful together when we feel trusted and supported. It's The Holman Way.

At Holman, your total compensation goes beyond your paycheck. To position you for success and provide a rewarding career and better life for you and your family, Holman is proud to offer you the benefits you deserve; including protection against illness, disability, loss of work, or preparation for retirement.

Below is a brief overview of the programs available to full-time employees (programs may vary by country or worker type):

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty

Benefits

• Regular Full-Time
  We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) with company match. Our time off benefits include Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. In addition, we offer paid pregnancy and parental leave, and supplemental paid military leave to eligible employees.
• Temporary or Part-Time
  In geographic areas with statutory paid sick leave, part-time and temporary employees will receive a paid sick leave benefit that meets the mandated requirements.

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