Automotive Dealership Controller
Freeland Chevy Superstore•Nashville, TN
•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite
About The Position
Freeland Auto Group is hiring a Controller to lead accounting for both of their rooftops — Freeland Chevrolet and Freeland CDJR — in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a strategic seat, not a back-office one. The Controller will own the numbers and the conversations about them, partnering with leadership to turn financial results into decisions. The role involves identifying, explaining, and helping to resolve financial discrepancies or departmental drifts.
Requirements
- Dealership Controller or Office Manager experience running a dealership accounting office
- Fluency in dealership financial statements and OEM reporting
- Experience managing and developing accounting staff
- Strong Excel skills
Nice To Haves
- Dealertrack DMS experience
- Multi-rooftop or multi-franchise experience
- Exposure to more than one OEM reporting package
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA a plus
Responsibilities
- Month-end and year-end close across both rooftops
- Financial statement preparation and OEM submissions for both GM and Stellantis
- Reconciliation of vehicle inventory, floorplan, receivables, payables, and cash, with clean, current schedules
- Accurate accounting for vehicle sales, trades, incentives, rebates, and OEM programs
- Leadership and development of a 7-person accounting team
- Budgets, forecasts, and financial projections built alongside leadership
- Internal controls that protect company assets and hold up under review
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- 401(k) with match
- Paid vacation and paid time off
- Employee discounts
- Professional development support
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
