Location: Mississauga Availability: Full-Time, Monday to Friday You'll love your position as Controller: As Controller, you'll oversee the accounting operations of one dealership or support multiple dealerships within Northern Roads Auto Group. This is a hands-on leadership position ideal for a designated CPA who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys wearing multiple hats, and is passionate about building strong financial processes. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing accurate and timely monthly financial statements, including OEM manufacturer financial reporting. • Leading the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process. • Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and general ledger activity. • Reviewing deal postings, ensuring accuracy of paperwork, and validating reported gross profit. • Reconciling balance sheet accounts and maintaining accurate financial schedules. • Monitoring cash flow and supporting banking and treasury functions. • Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis for senior leadership. • Coordinating annual audits and responding to CRA, banking, and manufacturer reporting requirements. • Maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. • Reconciling intercompany transactions across multiple dealerships and related entities. • Supervising, mentoring, and developing the accounting team. • Developing and improving accounting procedures, SOPs, automation initiatives, and DMS processes. • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives while embracing new technologies, AI tools, and process automation. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Required Qualifications • CPA designation (required). • Several years of progressive accounting experience with responsibility for the full accounting cycle. • Experience preparing financial statements. • Strong understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, and internal controls. • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills. • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills. • A continuous improvement mindset with an interest in automation and technology. Strong Assets • Automotive dealership accounting experience. • Experience using a Dealer Management System (PBS, CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar). • Experience preparing OEM dealer financial statements. • Previous supervisory or management experience. • Multi-entity or multi-location accounting experience. • Payroll experience. • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, or financial planning software. When you join Northern Roads, you'll enjoy: • Trusted relationships - We're a work family, and you'll become an important part of our team. • Employee engagement activities - We believe work should be rewarding and enjoyable. • Health & wellness benefits - Comprehensive health and dental coverage because your well-being matters. • Career growth and development - Professional training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within our growing organization. • Professional fee reimbursement - We support your CPA designation through reimbursement of annual professional dues. • Leadership opportunities - Work directly with ownership and senior leadership while helping shape the future of a rapidly growing automotive group. • There are plenty of other perks and incentives-you'll have to join us to find out more!