Automotive Financial Controller (NO C2C OR THIRD PARTIES)

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Peyton Resource Group provided pay range This range is provided by Peyton Resource Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Peyton Resource Group We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations for a dealership within our organization. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for financial reporting, operational compliance, team development, and driving profitability. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in dealership accounting, excellent leadership skills, and a strong command of financial controls. Manage the preparation and accuracy of monthly financial statements for the dealership Ensure financial statements are completed within the first week of each month and lead review sessions with dealership management Analyze results and collaborate with leadership to develop corrective action plans that enhance dealership profitability Oversee accurate and timely forecasting of quarterly and annual financial goals Support year-end audit and reporting processes with external accounting firms Operational & Dealership Accounting Review and ensure completeness and accuracy of retail and wholesale deals, adhering to company policy and internal controls Monitor deal flow between F&I and billing departments, investigating discrepancies and ensuring timely posting to accounting Verify correct reporting of pack accounts and gross variances Lead regular financial and operational meetings with dealership managers and the Corporate Leadership Team Hire, train, and manage accounting team members, including Assistant Controllers, Office Managers, A/P, and A/R staff Conduct weekly team meetings and provide mentorship, support, and accountability for direct reports Promote a collaborative, performance-oriented culture aligned with company goals Compliance & Internal Controls Ensure adherence to all accounting policies and procedures, including the company Privacy and Information Security Policy Monitor internal controls, authorize personnel updates, and identify any weaknesses in processes or compliance Maintain DMS (DealerTrack) reporting accuracy and enhance reporting efficiency as needed Cash & Banking Management Manage daily deposits, bank reconciliations, and cash flow across dealership entities Oversee commercial billing, disbursements, receipt processing, and expense reporting systems Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (required) Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an accounting/controller role OEM New Car Dealership experience is required Proficient in Excel and dealership management systems, particularly DealerTrack DMS Strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and dealership operations Additional Expectations This role may require participation in special projects or additional responsibilities as business needs evolve. The Controller is expected to take ownership of these tasks and ensure timely, accurate execution in support of the broader finance and operational strategy. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Part-time Job function Job function Finance, Administrative, and Sales Industries Retail Motor Vehicles Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Peyton Resource Group by 2x Get notified about new Financial Controller jobs in San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area . San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area $160,000.00-$165,000.00 2 weeks ago San Antonio, TX $140,000.00-$150,000.00 1 day ago San Antonio, TX $140,000.00-$150,000.00 18 hours ago San Antonio, Texas Metropolitan Area 3 weeks ago Director of Accounting & Finance | AirStrip San Antonio, TX $85,000.00-$110,000.00 1 day ago San Antonio, TX $60,000.00-$70,000.00 3 weeks ago San Antonio, TX $140,000.00-$160,000.00 4 weeks ago Executive Director Global Performance Reporting (San Antonio, TX or Dallas, TX) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Peyton Resource Group