OverviewThe
Controllermanages the accounting operations of the business. He or she maintains an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk. In addition, the Controller develops periodic financial reports that comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
The ideal candidate has a degree in Accounting or Business Administration and at least two years of experience in a position of similar responsibility. He or she must be detail-oriented and good with numbers and proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Certified Public Accountants (CPA) preferred.
Responsibilities- Prepares and analyzes financial statements and monthly reports.
- Oversees vendor management and outsourcing.
- Maintains an orderly accounting system.
- Maintains accounts payable/receivable.
- Processes payroll and tax liabilities.
- Completes periodic bank reconciliations.
- Issues timely and complete financial statements.
- Complies with local, state, and federal reporting requirements and tax filings.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications- College degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
- Two years of progressive and relevant automotive dealership experience.
- Certified Public Accountants preferred.
- Strong computer and internet skills, including Microsoft Office suite.
- Experienced with business applications and accounting software.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact professionally with customers, vendors, and staff.
- Able to deal with confidential information appropriately.
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Strong attention to detail and interest in accuracy.
- Highly professional and dependable.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Tekion experience is a PLUS!
