Office Manager

Grubbs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with employer match

Pet Insurance

Employee vehicle purchase and service

Job summary

Grubbs Automotive in Houston,TX is seeking an experienced Office Manager to supervise the dealership’s business office, ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions and maintaining efficient daily operations. You will work closely with the Controller and management to ensure timely reporting and a professional work environment.

The role requires 3+ years leading administrative or accounting functions in an automotive dealership, with strong leadership, communication, and organizational

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in office management, accounting, or administrative leadership within an automotive dealership environment required.
• Familiarity with deal processing, financial reconciliations, and DMV/title procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily administrative operations of the dealership’s business office and ensure a smooth workflow.
• Coordinate with management to maximize operational efficiency and maintain accurate records.
• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Tekion

Job description

About Us

Grubbs Automotive is a family-first, relationship-driven dealership dedicated to our employees, customers, and community. We offer a supportive team environment with ongoing training, skills development, and career growth opportunities — so you can build a rewarding career in automotive service and sales while making a real impact every day.

Why Join Grubbs:

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Ancillary benefits, including life insurance, disability coverage
• 401(k) with employer match
• Pet Insurance
• Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts

The Office Manager is responsible for overseeing all administrative and accounting operations within the dealership’s business office. This role ensures the accuracy of financial transactions, the efficiency of daily office operations, and compliance with dealership policies and regulatory requirements. The Office Manager works closely with the Controller and management team to maintain smooth deal flow, timely reporting, and a positive, professional work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the daily administrative operations of the dealership’s business office, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow.
• Coordinate with dealership management and department heads to maximize operational efficiency, improve deal flow, and maintain accurate and compliant records.
• Supervise and support all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Hire, train, and evaluate administrative and accounting staff, fostering a positive, collaborative, and professional work environment.
• Develop, document, and implement office and financial procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with dealership policies.
• Prepare and distribute financial and operational reports for management review.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost control, and efficiency gains.
• Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as dealership accounting and manufacturer (OEM) requirements.
• Assist with customer concerns related to billing, financing, and documentation when needed.
• Oversee front-desk and administrative staff scheduling and performance, ensuring exceptional internal and external customer service.
• Maintain accurate recordkeeping for personnel, transactions, and financial documentation.
• Support internal and external audits and assist with month-end closing processes as directed by the Controller or Assistant Controller.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience in office management, accounting, or administrative leadership within an automotive dealership environment required.
  • Familiarity with deal processing, financial reconciliations, and DMV/title procedures preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Experience with dealership management systems (Tekion or similar).
  • High attention to detail, confidentiality, and problem-solving ability.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented, team-focused professional to join a dynamic dealership and play a key role in financial operations and office management.

Grubbs maintains a strong policy of Equal Employment Opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote, and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or citizenship, as well as other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.