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Auto Dealership Group ControllerThe 401 Group of Companies • Cambridge, Ontario
Auto Dealership Group Controller

Auto Dealership Group Controller

The 401 Group of Companies • Cambridge, Ontario
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are a growing multi-franchise automobile dealership group seeking an experienced Controller to join our accounting operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for the integrity of our financial reporting across multiple OEM brands.

Location: Eagle St N, Cambridge ON

Compensation: $,-$, per year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all accounting functions for the dealership accounting, including general ledger, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial statements tailored to various OEM requirements.
  • Ensure full compliance with automotive industry standards, manufacturer guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage and lead the accounting team, providing mentorship, training, and performance oversight.
  • Maintain strong internal controls and support audit readiness.
  • Work closely with group executive management and ownership on financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic decision-making.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Accounting experience in the automotive dealership industry.
  • Previous experience as a Dealership Controller is strongly preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of automotive accounting principles, OEM reporting, and compliance.
  • Hands-on experience with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) such as PBS, Reynolds and Reynolds, CDK, or similar platforms.
  • Strong understanding of dealership operations including payroll, AP/AR, inventory, and fixed operations accounting.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop an accounting team.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

So why work for us?

  • The Group of Companies is privately owned and % Canadian
  • + State-of-the-art facilities including a "Google-like" call centre and an , sq. ft. centralized service "Hub"
  • A fun, fast-paced, and high-energy work environment with exciting initiatives and rewarding perks.
  • Personalized coaching, mentoring, and training focused on both individual growth and team success.
  • Empowering you to grow with meaningful career path planning and advancement opportunities.
  • Health & wellness benefit enrollment opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus opportunities
  • Enjoy exclusive employee pricing on automotive parts and service, along with a special discount at the Blackshop Restaurant and Wine Bar.
  • Perkopolis Enrollment
  • On-site Parking

This opportunity will offer the successful candidate an opportunity to join the country’s most dynamic and growing dealer group, playing a critical leadership role while advancing your career to the next you are a detail-oriented CPA with strong automotive dealership controller experience and a proven track record in financial leadership, we want to hear from you!

The Group of Companies, is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's fastest growing Elite Business Management Groups offering a full line of automotive, recreational vehicle, powersport and marine products and services. Our headquarters is located in the thriving city of Cambridge, Ontario. Our brands include but aren't limited to Kia, Mitsubishi, Volkswagen, Hyundai, Subaru, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Buick, GMC, Yamaha, Auto Financing, CampMart and Grand River Boats.

This posting reflects a current and active opening.

INDSALES

Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. The Group of Companies Recruiting Team is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrier free workplace. We will accommodate the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities to support participation in all aspects of the recruitment process. Should you require this accommodation, please contact HR, -- or

We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest and only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.

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