Strategic Finance Controller — Auto Dealership

Baxter Ford Omaha; Merriam (KS); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 140 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Benefits package

Training & development

Employee discounts

Educational reimbursement

Paid holidays

Resumo da oferta

Baxter Auto Group is seeking a Controller to oversee dealership financial statements, budgets, and cash management. You will partner with leaders to analyze data on sales, inventory, financing, and warranties, driving accuracy and insights across the organization.

You will lead accounting teams, prepare statements to manufacturer formats, and monitor accounts and audits. This role emphasizes collaboration, forecasting, and strategic financial guidance within a dynamic automotive group.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field or 5+ years in accounting experience required.
• Knowledge of modern, innovative accounting and finance models, tools, practices, platforms, and approaches.
• Accounting & Finance data analytics experience is required.
• Strong collaboration and communication capabilities and skillsets to develop and effectively maintain partnerships internally and externally.
• Knowledge of regulatory and compliance laws.
• Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all store levels of leadership and shared services.
• Strong business acumen, strategic agility, and operational execution capabilities.
• Excellent written communication, time management, detail orientation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead store accounting team including coaching, developing, performance management and quarterly check in’s.
• Prepares all financial statements in accordance with guidelines within each manufacturer’s format and timelines.
• Ensures all manufacturer accounts, including warranty claims, rebates, interest protection and co-op advertising are current and accurate.
• Responsible for reviewing, investigating, and maintaining the general ledger and schedule accounts.
• Collaborates and partners with store leaders across all segments of the business addressing and correcting all discrepancies.
• Responsible for acting as a liaison with external auditors and tax professionals during annual audits and tax filings.
• Effectively partners and communicates closely with store leaders to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
• Effectively manages all assets including but not limited to reconciliations, parts inventory, vehicle inventory, cash on hand, frozen capital reporting, cash flow opportunity like CIT, open ROs, open parts tickets, and receivables.
• Responsible for reviewing the reconciliation of general ledger accounts with outside sources to ensure proper recording per GAAP.
• Consistently interprets the financial statements and trend analysis, and partners timely with General Manager on potential issues and opportunities.
• Strategic Partner with General Manager building the annual forecast for the store.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Accounting experience

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Communication skills

Regulatory compliance

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Baxter Auto Group is seeking a Controller to oversee dealership financial statements, budgets, and cash management. You will partner with leaders to analyze data on sales, inventory, financing, and warranties, driving accuracy and insights across the organization.

You will lead accounting teams, prepare statements to manufacturer formats, and monitor accounts and audits. This role emphasizes collaboration, forecasting, and strategic financial guidance within a dynamic automotive group.