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Controller - Automotive

The Alta Group
Jersey City, NJ, United States
Full-time

Controller - Automotive

Want to go beyond the numbers, have a seat at the table and make an impact? Our client is an auto industry leader with a consistent history of profitability and growth, a cohesive team culture providing an experienced automotive Controller with the ability to build a team and make a real impact! The Controller will be the financial business partner to general management, will lead accounting and finance staff, own the P&L for a large dealership and provide actionable financial data along with detailed business results analysis, and provide strategic, solutions-based guidance.

In addition, the Controller will manage all accounting operations, coordinate the monthly close with multiple departments, develop forecasts, manage all treasury / cash management, report financial results, manage insurance coverage, implement internal controls, best practices and process excellence.

Key Challenges

  • Develop relationships as an initiative-taking, trusted financial business partner to executive leadership providing professional guidance and identifying and communicating business, financial and industry trends.
  • Manage and develop a small team providing leadership and guidance.
  • Assume full oversight of all accounting functions coordinating with multiple departments and team members.

Benefits

Tremendous exposure to the executive management team as a relied upon business partner. A seat at the table as a SME and finance business partner.

Growing, profitable, stable business with a professional team focused culture, excellent employee retention.Challenging work and an opportunity to make an impact.

Excellent work / life balance. Excellent benefits : Health, 401K with a match and a company car with insurance.

Skills & Educational Requirements :

  • A bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting and at least 10 years of experience that combines, management, accounting, financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting, and detailed analysis.
  • Prior auto dealership experience is a must.
  • Experience partnering with executive management as a trusted financial business partner providing guidance and driving results.
  • Experience with CDK or related dealership software required along with advanced Excel skills.
  • A CPA or MBA is preferred.
  • Confidence, effective communication skills and the ability to present to senior business leaders and be persuasive.
  • Leadership and experience managing junior staff members.
  • 7 days ago
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