Dealership Finance Controller | Profit & Internal Controls

Automotive Aftermarket Services LLC; South Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive dealership is seeking an experienced Dealership Controller to manage all financial operations and accounting functions. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights and collaborate with departmental managers to enhance profitability. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing cash flow, implementing strong internal controls, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in the automotive sector and proficiency in dealership management systems. Strong leadership and integrity are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Controller or Office Manager in an automotive dealership.
• Proficiency in dealership management systems like CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds, or Dealertrack.
• Proven ability to manage an office team and communicate complex financial data.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate monthly financial statements.
• Manage accounting office functions including accounts receivable/payable and payroll.
• Monitor daily cash flow and oversee bank relationships.
• Implement strong internal controls to protect dealership assets.
• Collaborate with Department Managers to review financial performance.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.

Skills

Financial management

Communication

Leadership

Ethics

Analytical skills

Tools

CDK

Reynolds & Reynolds

Dealertrack

Job description

An automotive dealership is seeking an experienced Dealership Controller to manage all financial operations and accounting functions. The ideal candidate will provide financial insights and collaborate with departmental managers to enhance profitability. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing cash flow, implementing strong internal controls, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in the automotive sector and proficiency in dealership management systems. Strong leadership and integrity are essential.