Automotive Controller
About The Position
Automotive Controller – Multi-Store Leadership Role $105K–$144K | Established Dealer Group | High Impact Role Larson Automotive Group is hiring an experienced Automotive Controller to take ownership of accounting operations across multiple dealerships. This is a critical leadership role. You will directly impact financial performance, reporting accuracy, and the strength of our accounting team. If you’ve successfully led dealership accounting and are ready for a bigger seat at the table—this is it. You won’t just manage the numbers—you’ll drive the operation.
Requirements
- Prior experience as an Automotive Controller or Dealership Accounting Manager
- Strong understanding of dealership financials and manufacturer reporting
- Prior experience in retail automotive dealership accounting management is required.
- Strong understanding of dealership financial statements, general ledger accounting, and manufacturer reporting.
- Experience managing cash flow, floor plan reconciliation, and tax computations.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train and mentor staff.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and dealership management systems (DMS).
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Nice To Haves
- Multi-store/multi-rooftop experience
- Experience leading larger accounting teams
Responsibilities
- Full accounting operations across multiple rooftops
- Accurate, on-time financial statements and OEM reporting
- Month-end close, reconciliations, schedules, and cash flow
- Contracts in transit and deal flow oversight
- Internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness
- Leadership and development of a 20+ person accounting team
- Financial insight and reporting for executive decision-making
Benefits
- Medical Insurance with a $0-cost employee plan option (after 60 days)
- Optional Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance ($10,000 Life / $40,000 AD&D)
- Additional Coverage Options – Supplemental life, LTD, accident, hospital indemnity & pet insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match – 50% match on the first 4% contributed
- Paid Time Off starting day one + six paid holidays annually
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & KOFE Financial Wellness Program
- Employee Vehicle Purchase Program with discounts across all Larson brands
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
