Automotive Dealership Controller

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Conduct in-depth cost analysis to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions
• Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies
• Collaborate with senior management to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making
• Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and other financial partners
• Supervise and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and financial best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the automotive industry
• Strong knowledge of financial management principles, GAAP, and automotive industry financial practices
• Proficiency in automotive accounting software (e.g., CDK, Reynolds and Reynolds) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling in the automotive sector
• In-depth understanding of automotive supply chain and manufacturing processes
• Demonstrated experience in implementing and maintaining internal controls

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life Insurance and EAP
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacation
• Employee Discounts

About the Company

Cooper Auto Group is a family owned business (since 1946) that is a customer and employee focused company striving for excellence through integrity, ethics, and loyalty.