Manager (Auto Dealership Services) - Business Process Outsourcing

Manager (Auto Dealership Services) - Business Process Outsourcing Chapel Hill, NC Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $200,000 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Business financial process improvement Financial forecasting Accounting systems Accounting within automotive industry Financial close processing Internal controls Microsoft Excel Financial data reconciliation CPA Financial model construction Accounts payable Operations management Financial model development Phone communication Bachelor's degree in finance Writing skills Software implementation Process improvement NetSuite Financial management report preparation Payroll management Finance Business development Managing budgets in a finance role Bachelor's degree Managing clients in a finance role Task prioritization GAAP Financial control management Managing accounting teams QuickBooks CDK Bachelor's degree in accounting Senior level Financial systems implementation Accounting Communication skills Dealership experience Project stakeholder communication Marketing Financial compliance Excel data analysis Stakeholder management Full Job Description Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We're continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving mindset, and sharp technical expertise. We know you have choices, so our team of collaborative, innovative professionals are ready to support your professional development. At Citrin Cooperman, we offer competitive compensation and benefits and most importantly, the flexibility to manage your personal and professional life to focus on what matters most to you! We are looking for a Business Process Outsourcing Manager - Dealership Services to join our Advisory Department. As a Manager, you will be responsible for:

Responsibilities:

Run the day-to-day financial operations of our clients including the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, collections, and financial reporting Monitor our team's usage of our internal procedures, processes, and controls Manage both onshore and offshore staff on an ongoing basis as they perform transactional activities, technical accounting activities, and synthesize data into reports or analysis for the clients Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements Manage communications with vendors, customers, partners, shareholders, banks, and other interested parties for each client Manage journal entries, reconciliations, and coordinating the overall effort for the monthly and annual closing processes Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts Review the company's accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalances Convert customers to new accounting systems and perform cleanup activities on clients' books and records Advise and assist with technical accounting decisions Develop models and analysis for client requests Encourage ongoing improvement of internal operations, taking input from key business stakeholders (or senior staff) and developing process, technology, or structural improvements Outstanding interpersonal communication skills and is highly effective in developing trusted relationships in person, over the phone, and through written communications Proven experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or other similar position Experience with large and small dealership groups and ability to communicate effectively with ownership, office personnel and other stakeholders. Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes and of the structure necessary to run them efficiently and effectively (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.) Knowledge and experience of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) Understanding of data analysis and forecasting Experience with Dealership Management Systems including Tekion, CDK, Reynolds and Reynolds, Dealertrack, Automate as well as other accounting software programs, Quickbooks, netsuite and other applicable as needed. Expert in Excel Ability to adapt to AI inclusive objectives for dealers and internally. Well-organized with ability to prioritize Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong Attention to detail and problem-solving ability Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a relevant field is preferred Experience participating in an ERP implementation is a plus Professional certification (e.g. CPA) is a plus Experience with acquisition accounting a plus including buy/sell and APA knowledge. Ability to market yourself and drive new business growth a plus Article Writing capabilities a plus