Automotive Controller

Napleton Corporate

$140K — $160K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Five years of Automotive Dealership experience
  • Proficiency in CDK software
  • Understanding of dealership financial statements
  • Ability to simplify complex financial data
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be 18 years or older

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the financial accounting system and personnel
  • Attract and develop top talent for the office
  • Prepare and submit complete financial statements on time
  • Analyze and interpret financial statements
  • Keep the General Manager updated on business cash trends
  • Develop an effective cash management system
  • Accurately close the books each month
  • Safeguard store assets and ensure internal controls are maintained
  • Assist department managers with financial reports and action plans
  • Respond promptly to requests for information
  • Collaborate with the General Manager to enhance revenue or reduce expenses
  • Ensure all HR and Payroll functions are operational

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement in a growing industry
  • Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
  • Engage with a team focused on talent development
  • Contribute to the financial health of a reputable dealership group
  • Be part of a supportive management team
Full Job Description
The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for an Automotive Dealership Controller. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry. Located in Lansing, Illinois supporting Napleton River Oaks Hyundai and River Oaks KIA, the Automotive Dealership Controller provides sales and expense analyses for all departments. Fairly represents the financial condition of the dealership, develops controls necessary for the proper conduct of the business, and maintains accurate records

Job Responsibilities
  • Oversees the Financial accounting system and personnel
  • Attracting, developing, and retaining the very best talent for the office
  • Prepare complete financial statements and submit to the manufacturer and management in accordance with established timeframes
  • Interpret and analyze financial statements
  • Keep the General Manager informed on the trends and cash needs of the business
  • Develop and maintain an effective cash management system
  • Close the books accurately each month
  • Prepare and submit required statements and reports
  • Manage and safeguard the stores assets and ensure that internal controls are in place
  • Assist department managers in reading and interpreting their financial reports and in creating action plans needed to improve their operation
  • Respond to request for information and assistance in a timely manner
  • Work with General Manager to improve revenue or reduce expense in order to meet or exceed budget
  • Ensure all Human Resources and Payroll functions are operational


Job Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Five+ years of Automotive Dealership experience required
  • CDK experience is required
  • Working knowledge of dealership financial statements
  • Ability to explain technical financial information in an understandable manner
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 18+ years of age or older to comply with the company driving policy


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