Financial Controller

HHM Talent

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

HHM Talent is seeking an Automotive Controller for a dealer group based in Baton Rouge. This key position involves overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and preparing accurate financial reports. Ideal candidates will have experience in the automotive industry and a strong understanding of tax compliance.

Qualifications

Experience in automotive industry accounting.
Mid-senior level experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of tax regulations.

Responsibilities

Prepares monthly financial statements according to dealership guidelines.
Ensures compliance with government regulations.
Oversees payroll and benefit payments.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Compliance

Payroll Management

Tax Preparation

Job description

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Automotive Controller

HHM Talent is assisting our client in the search for an Automotive Controller. Their dealer group is based around Baton Rouge, LA.

This is an on-site position.

Responsibilities:

- Hires, trains, and supervises office personnel

- Prepares a complete financial statement monthly according to dealership guidelines and the manufacturer’s format and timeframe

- Controls all posted documents, including time records, vehicle deals, commissions and additions and changes to inventory

- Oversees/reviews/supervises/approves daily bank deposit and cash reports

- Provides a timely daily operating control (DOC) and keeps the Dealer/General Manager informed about trends

- Prints monthly journals, schedules, and general ledger. Closes month by processing accounting month-end

- Ensures compliance with all government regulations

- Prepares tax reports, tax deposits, and tax returns in a timely, accurate manner

- Prepares employee health/life benefit payments

- Oversight of multi-structured payroll and its accuracy

- Approves new charge accounts and oversees collection of past due accounts

- Provides department managers with detailed financial and management reports

- Directs assessment of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets

- Reviews general ledger and scheduled accounts. Notes any unusual activity and investigates

- Reviews the reconciliation of general ledger accounts with outside sources to ensure proper bank reconciliation, reserve accounts, factory payable and floor plan payable

- Stays abreast of tax code revisions and advises dealer regarding any operational adjustments needed to accommodate revisions

- Ensures compliance with all applicable manufacturer and government finance regulations, including filing and/or maintaining of required forms, payroll taxes and deposits, income taxes, retirement plan records etc.

- Coordinates annual audit (or review) and physical inventory

Seniority level