Automotive Controller

Lou Sobh Automotive Group is hiring an Automotive Controller, in NEWNAN, GA for a brand new Kia Dealership!

The Controller will manage the day-to-day accounting operations of the store to ensure that all transactions are recorded in compliance with dealership accounting processes and policies.

The Controller ensures the business's accounting and financial management is sound. The role ensures that we remain in compliance with all governmental and regulatory requirements.

Job Responsibilities: 

Financial Statement Preparation.

Oversight of the General Ledger.

Close the accounting period accurately each month.

Supervise accounting staff. Supervise the bank reconciliation process, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll.

Calculating manager and various department commissions.

Schedule review.

Oversee HR.

Respond to requests for information and assistance in a timely manner.

Prepare and submit required statements, sales tax returns, tangible property tax returns.

Qualifications

Automotive Accounting: 3 year (Required) Automotive Controller: 1 year (Preferred)

Skills: 

• Exceptional multi-tasking and organization skills
• Excellent attention to detail with emphasis on quality Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to think critically
• Strong understanding of Excel and Outlook
• DealerTrack DMS 
• Able to train and manage accounting staff.

Requirements: 

• 3 years dealership experience in multiple areas of the accounting office
• Working knowledge of dealership financial statements
• Available to work occasional Saturday at month-end close
• Professional demeanor Possess a high level of dependability, maturity, confidentiality, and courtesy
• Ability to hire and train an accounting team.

Schedule: 

Monday to Friday 8-5 or 9-6. (In office) Some Saturday work will be required at month end if needed to meet financial statement deadlines.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.