Automotive Controller- Tallahassee, Florida

Peter Boulware Toyota • Tallahassee, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Peter Boulware Toyota is a locally owned, community-minded automotive organization operating two large Toyota dealerships in Tallahassee, Florida, and Columbia, South Carolina, along with our newly opened Lexus dealership in Tallahassee, Florida. Accounting and financial operations for all three dealerships are centralized at our Tallahassee location. As a family-owned organization, we are committed to providing truly exceptional customer service, and that same commitment extends to our team members. We believe our employees are one of our greatest investments and are dedicated to providing opportunities for professional development, growth, and long-term career success. We are seeking an experienced financial professional who shares our commitment to excellence, integrity, accountability, and exceptional service. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of our growing organization while helping strengthen processes and position the company for continued success. Career Growth Opportunity: This position offers a significant opportunity for advancement, with the potential to transition into the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role within 12–18 months , based on performance, demonstrated leadership, and organizational needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or equivalent experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Honesty, integrity, reliability and good work ethics are required.

Nice To Haves

• Automotive experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements according to dealership guidelines and within each manufacturer's format and time frame.
• Provide department managers with detailed financial and management reports.
• Review the general ledger detail and scheduled accounts.
• Note any unusual entries and investigate.
• Prepare monthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts to outside sources to ensure proper bank reconciliation, reserve accounts, factory payable and floor plan payable.
• Ensures compliance with all applicable government finance regulations, including filing and/or maintaining of required forms, payroll taxes and deposits, sales tax returns, income taxes, retirement plan records etc.
• Prepares and processes all insurance claims.
• Ensures that all office personnel are using proper accounting procedures and maintaining accurate records and analyses and supervises the preparation of all information for the CPA in order to minimize audit or review costs.
• Hire, train, coach and promote all accounting and HR staff.
• Continually strive to improve data integrity and information reporting throughout the dealership.
• Maintains professional appearance.
• Oversee data processing and fixed asset additions
• Reconcile physical vehicle inventory monthly
• Reconcile WIP, sublet, and paint accounts
• Ensure title work is completed in a timely manner

Benefits

• Opportunity for internal promotion and career growth with company
• Competitive pay plan
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) retirement plan options
• Full benefits including voluntary short- and long-term disability
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager