Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Mills Auto Group

Automotive Controller

Career Insights for Controller (General)

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Virginia data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.

$157,018 / year median in Virginia

+5% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Automotive Controller Mills Auto Group - 2.5 Hampton, VA Job Details Full-time $115,000 - $140,000 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Qualifications Improving financial compliance protocols Accounting experience within automotive industry Financial close processing Accounts receivable management Managing budgets in an accounting role Mid-level Financial reporting in automotive sales Compliance management implementation Managing budgets in a finance role Accounts payable management Financial workflow efficiency improvements Physical inventory counts for inventory management Daily transaction recording Closing the books Financial performance measurement Financial compliance enhancement CDK Office management OEM 2 years Regulatory compliance accounting Dealership experience Internal controls management Organizational budget management
Full Job Description Job Title:
Controller Reports to: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Position Overview:
As our business expands, we are seeking a driven Controller to oversee and ensure the precision of our financial statements. The Controller will be instrumental in implementing robust compliance measures and managing essential controls to support our financial objectives. This role is pivotal in handling cash, factory receivables, reserves, Finance Product remittances, and overseeing product cancellations.
Primary Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities Manage daily accounting, bank reconciliations, cash, A/R, A/P, and vehicle inventory. Lead the month-end close and preparation of OEM financial statements and management reports. Oversee floor plan, finance reserves, factory receivables, WIP, and finance product remittances. Ensure accurate posting of vehicle, service, parts, and body shop transactions. Coordinate physical inventories and reconcile inventory to the general ledger. Partner with the CFO and dealership management on budgets, expenses, and financial performance. Maintain strong accounting controls and identify opportunities to improve processes and efficiency. Qualifications 2+ years of Automotive Controller experience or 4+ years of dealership office management experience. Experience supporting a multi-rooftop dealership group strongly preferred. Strong knowledge of OEM financial statements, dealership accounting, and month-end close . Experience with CDK DMS or other automotive accounting systems is a plus. Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, 401(k), and Supplemental Insurance. If you are an experienced Automotive Controller ready to lead accounting operations across multiple rooftops, we want to hear from you!