Controller

Controller | Full-time | Parker Automotive We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead financial operations across Parker Automotive's North Idaho dealerships (Parker Toyota, Parker Subaru, and Parker Auto Credit). This leadership role is responsible for overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP and manufacturer standards, and supporting our leadership team in driving financial performance.

As a Controller you will:

Oversee all accounting operations across all CDA locations and departments Maintain the general ledger with accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with GAAP and company or manufacturer (OEM) requirements Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements in manufacturer formats Submit financial reporting to the CFO and leadership for review Supervise vehicle deal posting and reconciliation, including wholesale transactions, trade-ins, and cancellations Oversee Service and Parts accounting schedules and warranty processing Reconcile vehicle inventory and manage floorplan financing, including audits, curtailments, and payoffs Track and reconcile OEM incentives, holdbacks, co-op funds, warranty payments and factory receivables Ensure timely and accurate claim submissions to maximize dealership profitability Lead and develop office staff, including A/P, A/R, payroll, title clerks, billing personnel, and administrators Collaborate with CFO, General Managers, and department managers across all departments (Sales, Service, Finance, Parts, Detail/Accessories, and Office) Maintain a culture of accountability, accuracy, and confidentiality What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field Certified Public Accountant (preferred, not required) Prior Controller experience or public accounting experience Experience in the automotive industry is a plus Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards Proven leadership experience in accounting or finance management High level of accuracy, organization, attention to detail, and communication Why Parker Automotive? Family-owned, local company with 40+ years in North Idaho Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k with match, long-term disability, and paid-time off (vacation, sick, and holidays) College tuition and certification reimbursement for employees and their dependents (tuition program) Employee parking and discounts at all dealership locations Career growth opportunities — we promote from within and support career development opportunities Parker Automotive is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

From $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Profit sharing Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Briefly describe your experience with accounting (including size, prior dealership brands, and responsibilities) This position will be full-time, Monday through Friday, do you have any scheduling restrictions?

Work Location:

In person