Talent.com
The 401 Group of Companies
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
30+ 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.

Create a job alert for this search

Auto Dealership Group Controller • Cambridge, Ontario

Similar jobs

Finance Team Leader at Friendlier

Friendlier CompanyGuelph, ON, CA
Full-time

Join Friendlier as Finance Team Leader, focusing on financial planning, compliance, and team development.Enhance finance functions to support a sustainable business model.As the Finance Team Leader... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Brokerage Associate

CBRE HotelsKitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

Mackenzie Sacco is a Sales Brokerage Associate at CBRE, specializing in the industrial asset classacross theSouthwestern Ontario market.Based in the Waterloo Region, she supports clients in navigat... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Manager for Automotive Dealership

CarGuys Inc.Kitchener
Full-time

Elevate dealership success as the Sales Manager for an Automotive Dealership.This dynamic role emphasizes team leadership, operational management, and customer satisfaction.As the Sales Manager, yo... Show more

 • Promoted

PGW Auto Glass Delivery Driver Position

PGW Auto GlassKitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

PGW Auto Glass invites you to apply for the Delivery Driver position, focusing on safe deliveries and customer satisfaction.Bring your driving skills to a leading company in the Auto Glass industry... Show more

 • Promoted

Retail Store Leader: Drive People, Pets, Performance

PetSmartBrantford, ON, CA
Full-time

Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.PetSmart does Anything for Pets and Everything for You - JOIN OUR TEAM!.At PetSmart, we’re more than j... Show more

 • Promoted

General Accountant

Canadian Solar Inc.Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

This role is responsible for full-cycle accounting and financial reporting for the company.This role will perform a wide range of accounting related duties to ensure that financial results are repo... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-Time Focus Group Participant - Automobiles

ApexFocusGroupBrantford, ON, CA
Full-time +1

Now accepting applicants for Focus Group studies.Earn up to $850 per week part-time working from home.Must register to see if you qualify.No Customer Service Representative Agent experience needed.... Show more

 • Promoted

Cintas Route Service Account Manager

Cintas CanadaCambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

Elevate your career with Cintas as a Route Service Account Manager responsible for customer service excellence and account growth.This indoor/outdoor role involves delivering essential products whi... Show more

 • Promoted

Sales Brokerage Associate in Real Estate

CBRE HotelsKitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

Take the next step in your real estate career as a Sales Brokerage Associate at CBRE, specializing in industrial assets within Southwestern Ontario.Position yourself as an expert at navigating sale... Show more

 • Promoted

Parts Advisor - Guelph KIA

AutoCanadaGuelph, ON, CA
Full-time

Full-Time, Onsite, Immediate Vacancy.Guelph KIA is proud to be part of the AutoCanada dealership network.AutoCanada is the largest Canadian‑owned and publicly‑traded automotive dealer group operati... Show more

 • Promoted

Head of Land Development & Construction Lending (Hybrid)

Meridian Credit UnionGuelph, ON, CA
Full-time

A leading financial institution in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a Director and Team Lead for Land Development & Construction.The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio exceeding $20 mil... Show more

 • Promoted

assistant property manager

Kingsley Management IncKitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

The Assistant Property Manager plays a key role in supporting the Property Manager with the day-to-day operations of residential properties.This position contributes to maintaining high standards a... Show more

 • Promoted

Property Manager - (Brantford), CMRAO licensed

Larlyn Property Management Ltd.Brantford, ON, CA
Full-time

Larlyn Property Management is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Property Manager.Property Manager to add to our Ontario condominium management team.This role is ideal for a CMRAO Licensed Pr... Show more

 • Promoted

Account Manager - Industrial Division

CGTCambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

The Account Manager - Industrial Division (US Pool & Containment), is responsible for the execution of the Pool Division and Containment strategy through planning, implementing, controlling, monito... Show more

 • Promoted

Auto Glass Technician

All-Brite Glass & TintKitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

Join a Company That Sees the Big Picture.Glass Repair, Replacement, and Window Film Services.We’re currently hiring a skilled and motivated.Whether working in the shop or out in the field, you'll b... Show more

 • Promoted

Auto Dealership Group Controller

The 401 GroupCambridge, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

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 f... Show more

 • Promoted

Commercial Auto Parts Sales Specialist - Kitchener

PartSource, Inc.Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

As the Commercial Specialist you are an auto parts expert who is responsible for driving the commercial sales within your PartSource store.The Commercial Specialist provides ongoing customer servic... Show more

 • Promoted

Licensed Automotive Master Mechanic – Top Pay & Growth

MastermechanicGuelph, ON, CA
Full-time

A reputable automotive service provider in Guelph seeks a Licensed Automotive Technician.This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $35 to $44 per hour, plus bonuses.The ideal cand... Show more

 • Promoted

Growth-Driven Corporate Accountant — Full-Cycle, CFO Partner

JD Sign GroupCambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
Full-time

A growth-oriented signage company in Cambridge, Ontario is seeking a Corporate Accountant to manage daily accounting functions.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Fin... Show more

 • Promoted

Financial Planner: Build Client Relationships & Growth

TD BankDelhi, ON, CA
Full-time

A leading financial institution in Canada seeks an Associate Planner in Delhi, Ontario.This role focuses on building strong client relationships, delivering expert financial advice, and collaborati... Show more