Automotive Dealership Controller | Lead Finance & Strategy

Berkshire Hathaway Automotive; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) with employer match

Employee discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Training and leadership development

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway Automotive in Albuquerque, NM seeks an experienced Automotive Dealership Controller to lead our dealership's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls, ensuring accuracy and strong financial performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration (3+ years in dealership accounting), solid CDK DMS experience, proven leadership, and a stable accounting career.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent Dealership Controller experience (3+ years preferred).
• Strong experience with CDK DMS (Dealership Management System).
• Proven leadership and team-building skills.
• Deep understanding of dealership financial statements & operations.
• Stable work history in automotive accounting roles.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting for the dealership.
• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures.
• Oversight of the accounting office personnel along with all aspects of the general ledger and financial statements.
• Partner with the General Manager to manage the financial results of the dealership.
• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations.
• Responsible for adherence to dealership policies and internal control structure.
• Proactively manage and safeguard company assets.
• Actively manage expense structure and vendors.
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports.
• Lead and develop the accounting office team.
• Work with the management staff of the dealership to review the data and prepare reports/analysis as necessary.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

CDK DMS

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway Automotive in Albuquerque, NM seeks an experienced Automotive Dealership Controller to lead our dealership's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls, ensuring accuracy and strong financial performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration (3+ years in dealership accounting), solid CDK DMS experience, proven leadership, and a stable accounting career.