Automotive Controller - Duncan, Canada - Duncan Dodge

Duncan Dodge

Verified Company

Duncan, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Controller Position

Overview
The Controller is responsible for ensuring that the dealerships maintain successful completion of accounting functions for financial reporting.

Qualifications/Skills Required

Exceptional multitasker and time manager; organized
Accounting experience with automotive accounting and reporting functions
Post Secondary Degree and CPA designation
Expert knowledge of accounting, financial processes, and full cycle accounting (budgeting, financial statements, reporting etc)
Experienced leader mentor and coach
Advanced proficiency with Excel is a must have
Working knowledge and experience with financial data analysis is a must
Working knowledge of federal and provincial tax compliance regulations and reporting
Ability to adapt, undertake multiple tasks and respond to changing priorities is imperative.
Experience with CDK, Reynolds or PBS is an asset
Diplomacy, tact and confidentiality in dealing with a variety of people and information.
Ability to find solutions and resolve conflict
Excellent communicator with exceptional oral and written skills
Exhibits sound judgment, empathy, and integrity
Full understanding of regulations, laws and required compliance in the Automotive Industry including HR policies and procedures

Primary Responsibilities
As the Controller, you will work to oversee the general day to day functions of accounting.
- daily accounting activity and transaction processing
- timely and accurate financial reporting
- financial statement analysis
- financial systems and internal control processes
- tax and regulatory compliance
- internal and external audit functions

Share your expert knowledge to develop the skills of Accounting Team members
You will develop and maintain policies, procedures and adequate internal controls in compliance with company policies, best practices and legislative guidelines
Develop and prepare routine management reports for performance assessment and decisionmaking
Review journal entries, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, floor plan, bank transactions, A/R, A/P, payroll expenses, intercompany transactions and filings to ensure they are accurate and meet regulatory compliance
Assist General Manager in the development of annual strategic planning and forecasting
Work to identify cost savings opportunities, cash flow issues, and methods to communicate the information to management.
Assist in the completion of all working papers for internal and external audits for the group
Preparation of weekly trending meetings to present and update financial information for Tableau
Calculate, monitor and prepare debt covenant documents for lenders
Consult Executive Management on accounting operations to recommend areas for improvement
Prepare for Year End
Understand and follow company on boarding and off boarding processes
Follows all current company policies, processes and procedures;
Comply with any WorkSafe requirements, and safety protocols;
Undertake all other tasks that may be delegated to you under the supervision of Executive Managers and Maintains professional appearance

Core Values

Accountable - you stand by your decisions because they are sound

Builder of Relationships - you have positive working relationships with others both internally and externally

Love What You Do - you are energetic, outgoing and your enthusiasm for the business is infectious

Ethical - your standards align with the values of the organization

Salary of $80,000 - $105,000 based on experience

Salary:
$80,000.00-$105,000.00 per year

Benefits: