Automotive Controller Job at Locally Owned Automotive Group, Houston, TX

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  • Locally Owned Automotive Group
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

We are seeking an Automotive Controller to join our team at a locally owned automotive group in the Greater Northwest Houston area. This role is well suited for someone who is hands-on, takes ownership of their responsibilities, and follows through consistently. We are looking for an individual who is not only capable of maintaining day-to-day operations, but also takes pride in accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement, with the potential to grow into a broader leadership role over time. Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting operations for a single franchise dealership, including billing, accounts receivable/payable, general ledger, and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all functions
  • Prepare monthly financial statements and ensure timely, accurate reporting in accordance with applicable regulations and company policies
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial requirements, proactively advising leadership on risks and required actions
  • Oversee adherence to budgets and financial plans, analyzing variances and supporting ongoing financial forecasting
  • Lead and coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring an efficient and well-prepared process
  • Partner with dealership leadership to analyze financial performance and provide practical, actionable insights to improve profitability and operational efficiency
  • Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and minimize financial risk
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff, building a strong and capable team
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred; equivalent professional experience, formal certifications, or other relevant education and training will also be considered. CPA designation is a plus
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience in the automotive industry, including required accounting management experience leading financial operations and teams
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance
  • Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Experience managing audits and working with external auditors
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills
  • Ability to communicate financial information clearly and effectively to non-financial leaders
Benefits
  • Base salary starting at $120,000, with flexibility for higher compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Stable, locally owned organization with long-term growth
  • Opportunity to play a key role in financial leadership and decision-making
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture with direct access to ownership/leadership
About Us We’re a locally owned automotive group that takes pride in doing things the right way—for our customers and our team. We value integrity, accountability, and teamwork, and we believe a strong financial foundation is key to long-term success. If you’re looking for a role where your work has real impact and your voice is heard, you’ll feel right at home here. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area

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