HHM Talent is assisting a client in their search for an Automotive Controller to oversee accounting operations across two rooftops in South Charlotte.
Position Overview
This position will lead the day-to-day accounting function for two dealerships with a combined volume of approximately 150 units per month. This is a hands-on role that requires both technical accounting strength and the ability to mentor and develop an existing team.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee all accounting operations for two dealership locations
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Manage and review month-end close, with a target of completing within 5 days
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Ensure accuracy of financial statements and compliance with dealership accounting standards
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Supervise a team of 5 including biller, title clerk, AP, cashier, and receptionist
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Train, mentor, and develop current staff to improve performance and efficiency
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Maintain and strengthen internal controls and processes
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Partner with dealership leadership and the Regional Controller on financial performance and reporting
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Opportunity to step into a stable team and focus on development rather than hiring
Qualifications
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Prior automotive Controller or Assistant Controller experience required
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CDK DMS experience preferred, not required
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Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor accounting staff
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Strong understanding of dealership financial statements and close process
CompensationBenefits
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Salary: up to $150k
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Relocation assistance available up to $10,000
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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401k Savings Plan
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Paid Time Off
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Employee Assistance Program
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Basic Life Insurance
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Comprehensive Employee Recognition Programs
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Career Training, Development, and Mentorship Programs
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Employee Discount on Purchases