VP of Finance (CPA Required)

Berman Auto Group•Chicago, IL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Berman Auto Group is seeking an experienced and driven VP of Finance to work directly alongside the Chief Financial Officer in supporting the financial strategy, operational performance, and long-term growth of the Berman organization. The VP of Finance will serve as a key contributor in financial planning, reporting, operational analysis, and strategic decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

Active CPA license required
Strong background in financial management and accounting leadership
Strong knowledge of financial planning, forecasting, and operational analysis
Advanced proficiency in accounting systems, Microsoft Excel, and Google Workspace
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to work closely with executive leadership
High level of integrity, discretion, professionalism, and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Experience in automotive retail is preferred, but not required
This may include experience working within a dealership group or servicing dealership clients within a public accounting firm
Experience within dealership accounting operations is a plus, including exposure to AP/AR, billing, contracts, licensing & titling, and dealership financial operations.

Responsibilities

Partner directly with the CFO on financial strategy, planning, and organizational growth initiatives
Assist in overseeing financial operations across the corporate automotive division
Lead and support budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and cash flow management
Monitor liquidity, working capital, and overall financial performance to optimize organizational resources
Analyze financial data and operational trends to support executive decision-making
Help develop and improve financial controls, reporting processes, and operational efficiencies
Collaborate with dealership leadership to drive accountability and performance