Controller

Career Movement

$120K — $150K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA required (active or inactive)
  • Big 4 public accounting experience
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience in team leadership within accounting
  • Previous experience in a dealership or multi-location retail environment
  • Knowledge of SOX compliance, IPO readiness, or PCAOB audits is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close across multiple locations
  • Review and approve financial statements and reporting packages
  • Directly manage the Accounting Manager and establish team standards
  • Lead the implementation of internal controls and SOX-compliance processes
  • Coordinate external audits and ensure tax compliance
  • Manage inventory accounting and financials for various departments
  • Collaborate with senior leadership on budget and financial strategy

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement toward a top finance seat
  • Work in a high-growth environment with significant milestones
  • Join an executive team and contribute to corporate governance
  • Be part of building a public-company-ready finance infrastructure
  • Engage with a dynamic team across multiple dealership locations
Full Job Description
A leading multi-location specialty vehicle dealership group in the DFW area is looking for a Corporate Controller to join the executive team in Lewisville, TX.

This is a senior accounting leadership role with a clear upward path. The company is in a high-growth phase and building toward a significant corporate milestone over the next several years. The Controller will own all accounting operations across the group, lead the monthly close, directly manage the accounting team, and drive the build-out of a public-company-ready finance function. Long-term, this role is designed to grow into the top finance seat.

What you will do:

Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close across multiple dealership locations. Review and approve financial statements, reconciliations, and reporting packages. Directly manage the Accounting Manager and set standards for the accounting team. Lead the design and implementation of internal controls and SOX-compliant processes. Coordinate external audits and tax compliance. Manage inventory accounting, deal posting, warranty reserves, and service department financials. Partner with senior leadership on budget, forecasting, and financial strategy. Build the reporting and governance infrastructure needed for a public company environment.

What we are looking for:

CPA required (active or inactive). Big 4 public accounting experience required. 8 or more years of progressive accounting experience, including accounting team leadership. Prior experience in a dealership, franchise, or multi-location retail environment is a strong plus. SOX, IPO readiness, or PCAOB audit experience is a meaningful advantage.

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