Automotive Dealership Controller

Berkshire Hathaway Automotive

$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent experience
  • Strong experience with CDK DMS
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented team leader
  • Analytical problem solver with multi-tasking ability
  • Proven team-building skills
  • Consistent and stable work history
  • Valid driver's license with clean record

Responsibilities

  • Maintain documented accounting policies and procedures
  • Oversee accounting personnel and general ledger management
  • Partner with General Manager for financial performance oversight
  • Recommend performance benchmarks for operations
  • Ensure compliance with dealership policies and internal controls
  • Safeguard company assets proactively
  • Manage expenses and vendor relationships
  • Prepare periodic financial reports for management

Benefits

  • Paid training and development
  • Company-wide meetings and training opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) with employer match
Full Job Description
Controller opportunities are in a variety of dynamic and profitable dealerships including import, luxury and domestic brands in the Greater Phoenix, AZ area. These stores offer aggressive compensation packages based on experience. Also, there are highly competitive benefits with an outstanding 401(k) that includes an employer match.

Ideal candidates will have successful automotive controller experience with references available. The position requires leadership qualities with strength in controlling expenses and quality balance sheet skills.

Benefits:
  • Paid training and development
  • Company-wide Controller Meetings and Training opportunities
  • Employee discounts
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation
  • 401(k) with employer match

Responsibilities:

This position is accountable for the accounting operations of the company, to include the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of the company's reported financial results, and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles and standards.
  • Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
  • Oversight of the accounting office personnel along with all aspects of the general ledger and financial statements
  • Partner with the General Manager to manage the financial results of the dealership
  • Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
  • Responsible for adherence to dealership policies and internal control structure
  • Proactively manage and safeguard company assets
  • Actively manage expense structure and vendors
  • Prepare the daily, weekly, and monthly reports required by the management team
  • Work with the management staff of the dealership to review the data and prepare reports/analysis as necessary

Qualifications:

The controller candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration, or equivalent Dealership Controller experience (3+ years preferred).
  • Must have strong CDK DMS experience
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented and enthusiastic presence in a team environment with the ability to lead and influence others
  • Ability to be analytical, problem solve and multi-task
  • Experience building strong teams
  • Consistent and stable work history
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Professional appearance and work ethic

*All potential employees must pass pre-employment testing including a background check and drug screen

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