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Vale Group, a nationwide specialized recruitment firm, has partnered with a company based in Winchester, VA, who is actively searching for an experienced Automotive Controller to work onsite for an opportunity paying up to $160,000 annually, based on experience. This leadership role oversees accounting operations for approximately 3–4 dealership locations and is responsible for driving financial accuracy, strengthening internal controls, and supporting executive decision-making. The position requires a seasoned dealership accounting professional capable of managing multi-store reporting, developing accounting teams, and improving overall financial performance.
Benefits include excellent career growth, long-term stability, competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a healthy work-life balance within a supportive, family-oriented environment, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), health/dental/vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off and holidays, professional development opportunities, and employee discounts on vehicles and services.
Requirements of the Automotive Controller:
● Prior experience managing accounting functions within a multi-rooftop automotive dealership environment
● Minimum of 2+ years in an Automotive Controller role or 4+ years as an Assistant Controller within dealership operations
● Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration preferred
● Strong understanding of dealership financial statements, compliance expectations, and internal control practices
● Advanced Excel skills with the ability to perform financial analysis and reporting
● Proven experience monitoring expenses and identifying opportunities to improve dealership profitability
● Strong leadership, communication, and organizational capabilities
● Experience utilizing dealership management systems and automotive accounting platforms preferred
Responsibilities of the Automotive Controller:
● Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting across multiple dealership locations
● Produce timely and accurate financial statements for executive and operational leadership review
● Analyze revenue trends and cost drivers to identify risks and improvement opportunities
● Supervise general ledger activity including bank reconciliations, manufacturer receivables/payables, reserves, and floor plan accounts
● Recruit, mentor, and manage accounting personnel across assigned locations
● Implement and maintain strong internal control processes to support compliance and audit readiness
● Monitor closing cycles to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to reporting timelines
● Support additional financial initiatives and administrative projects as required
● Support as needed
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