CONTROLLER

Job Description

Job Description

Ditch Witch Sales of Michigan is hiring a Controller for our Howell, MI location.  This position will be responsible for the overall financial operations of the dealership, along with the management of all administrative functions.

Compensation will be based on education and experience - and can include a significant profit-sharing bonus. I nsurance coverages are available at no cost to employees – including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.  Additional benefits include a 401k plan with a generous company match and paid time off.

Responsibilities and Duties

·        Manage operations of the accounting department – including staff, workflow and making sure departmental objectives are met

·        Maintain a documented system of accounting roles, responsibilities, policies and procedures

·        Monitor accounting transactions to ensure they are properly recorded

·        Monitor cash flow needs and forecast future activity

·        Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules and financial analysis

·        Reconcile general ledger accounts and subsidiary ledgers

·        Coordinate the preparation of annual budgets and analyze budget variances

·        Identify cost containment opportunities and manage vendor relationships

·        Manage interaction and requests from corporate office

·        Oversee various tax reporting and all other regulatory matters

·        Responsible for bi-weekly payroll and all other Human Resource functions

·        Responsible for managing the Information Technology needs of the organization

·        Maintain professional and technical knowledge by utilizing continuing education programs

·        Work with other managers and staff to ensure the overall success of the dealership

Qualifications and Skills

·        Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field; advanced degree or CPA a plus

·        Experience with managing administrative staff

·        Advanced in the use of Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word

·        Strong work ethic and a high level of integrity

·        Strong oral and written communication skills

·        Excellent organizational skills and great problem-solving abilities

Business hours are Monday thru Friday; 7:00am to 5:00pm.

Ditch Witch Sales of Michigan is a construction equipment dealership that represents the full line of Ditch Witch equipment – including horizontal drills, vacuum excavators, trenchers, plows, and mini skid steers.  We are a full-service dealership, that provides equipment sales, rentals, parts, and service to customers across many different industries.