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Sonic Automotive
Posted 8 days ago

Assistant Controller

Sonic AutomotiveAssistant Controller

Perks & benefits

Health InsuranceMedical InsurancePaid Leave

Requirements

prior automotive dealership experience, Office Manager or senior accounting lead background, understanding of dealership accounting processes, general ledger management experience, ability to lead office staff, authorized to work in the USA, valid driver's license

Skills

AccountingFinance

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Controller in preparing and submitting monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Oversee daily accounting operations including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Manage office team members including accounting clerks, receptionists, and cashier staff
  • Review and approve accounting adjustments related to inventory, cost of sales, and expenses
  • Perform month-end closing duties including schedules, accruals, and account reconciliations
  • Track and reconcile fixed assets, depreciation, and prepaid expenses monthly
  • Analyze expense trends and provide reporting to leadership
  • Support insurance and workers' comp claim processing and assist with audit preparation

Requirements

  • Prior experience as an Office Manager or senior accounting lead in an automotive dealership
  • Strong understanding of dealership accounting processes, financial statements, and month-end close
  • Hands-on experience with general ledger management, journal entries, and reconciliations
  • Proven ability to lead office staff and delegate workflow effectively
  • Authorized to work in the USA
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass pre-employment screenings (background check, MVR, drug test)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with DMS platforms such as CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds, or Dealertrack

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off that grows with seniority
  • Sundays always off and closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
  • Employee pricing on purchases and leases
  • Free and discounted gym membership options
  • Exclusive travel deals on hotels, rentals, and airfare

About the Company

Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country, with over 100 dealerships nationwide across 25 brands. Rockville Audi is a proud member of the Sonic Automotive family.

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Assistant Controller

Sonic Automotive · Rockville

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