Automotive Accounting Manager chez LARSON MOTORS INC

Description

Drive Your Career Forward with Larson Automotive Group

Larson Automotive Group is seeking an experienced Automotive Controller to lead accounting operations across multiple dealerships. This senior-level role is perfect for a professional with a strong track record in dealership accounting, financial leadership, and team management.

If you thrive on driving financial strategy, optimizing operations, and leading a dynamic team, this is your chance to make a measurable impact at a respected, family-owned dealership group.

Important: Do not apply unless you have prior experience as an Automotive Accounting Manager or Controller in a retail dealership environment. Ideal candidates will have led accounting operations across multiple rooftops. 

What You’ll Do

• Deliver accurate and timely financial statements for multiple dealerships
• Provide high-level financial analysis to support executive decision-making
• Oversee reconciliations for manufacturer statements, incentives, rebates, floor plans, warranty claims, and receivables
• Manage cash flow, contracts in transit, and receivables
• Ensure compliance and accuracy across the general ledger and internal controls
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 20–22 accounting professionals
• Partner with executive leadership to align financial goals with operational performance
   

What We’re Looking For

• Proven success as an Automotive Controller in a dealership or dealer group (required)
• Deep knowledge of dealership accounting, manufacturer reporting, and compliance standards
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing a large team
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with executives and staff
• Proficiency with dealership accounting systems (DMS experience preferred)
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-volume automotive retail environment
   

Why Join Larson Automotive Group?

• Competitive  SalaryCompetitive Salary: $105,000 - $144,000 annually 
• Leadership platform with authority and resources to influence outcomes
• Career growth opportunities and a culture that promotes from within
• Join a respected, family-owned dealership group with a strong reputation
   

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Supplemental coverage options including LTD, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resources
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) starting Day 1, plus six paid holidays
• Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
   

Take Charge of Your Career

If you’re a professional, experienced controller ready to lead a multi-dealership accounting department, apply today to join Larson Automotive Group and help shape the financial future of our dealerships.

Requirements

• Prior experience in retail automotive dealership accounting management is required.
• Strong understanding of dealership financial statements, general ledger accounting, and manufacturer reporting.
• Experience managing cash flow, floor plan reconciliation, and tax computations.
• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to train and mentor staff.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and dealership management systems (DMS).
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.