Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.
- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements in accordance with both company policies and manufacturer requirements (Chrysler/Stellantis).
- Analyze financial statements, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management to support strategic planning.
- Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in collaboration with department managers.
- Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulatory and manufacturer standards.
- Coordinate external audits and liaise with auditors to provide requested documentation and resolve inquiries.
- Manage relationships with financial institutions and monitor dealership cash flow, credit lines, and floorplan accounts.
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to Chrysler Canada, including incentive programs, warranty claims, and factory receivables.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise accounting department staff, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Assist with inventory valuation, cost control measures, and asset management to optimize dealership performance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA designation is a strong asset).
- Minimum 3–5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in an automotive dealership environment (Chrysler experience preferred).
- Proficiency with dealership management systems (Preferably PBS Systems).
- Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, and Canadian tax regulations.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to manage a team effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Automotive Dealership: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person