Automotive Controller

Freeman Auto Group•Hurst, TX

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The Controller provides sales and expense analyses for all departments. Fairly represents the financial condition of the dealership, develops controls necessary for the proper conduct of the business, and maintains accurate records. This position interacts daily with Accounting Associates, Sales Associates, Service Managers, support staff and customers, just to name a few.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Working knowledge of dealership financial statements
Ability to explain technical financial information in an understandable manner
Excellent communication skills

Nice To Haves

Three years of experience in a dealership position

Responsibilities

Prepare complete financial statements and submit to the manufacture and management in accordance with established timeframes
Interpret and analyze financial statements
Keep the General Manager informed on the trends and cash needs of the business
Develop and maintain an effective cash management system
Manage the day to day accounting operations of the store to ensure that all transactions are recorded in compliance with dealership accounting processes and policies
Close the books accurately each month
Prepare and submit required statements and reports
Manage and safeguard the stores assets and ensure that internal controls are in place
Assist department managers in reading and interpreting their financial reports and in creating action plans needed to improve their operation
Respond to request for information and assistance in a timely manner
Work with General Manager to improve revenue or reduce expense in order to meet or exceed budget and grow the business
Work with staff to ensure that corporate initiatives are attained
Develop and motivate accounting associates to ensure that performance metrics are being met or exceeded
Maintain excellent business relations with customers, both internally and externally