Controller

AutoNation Dodge Ram Colorado Springs

At AutoNation, we're passionate about our customers, our employees and our communities. If anyone of these are your passions please check us out!

Each member of our team provides a superior experience, whether it is over the phone, face to face, or in a behind the scenes role. Our customers are the reason we're here. We want to be their favorite place to purchase or lease a vehicle, and we want to be your favorite place to work! If you understand hospitality and are committed to the customer experience, we'd like to talk to you! AutoNation is changing the way auto dealerships operate and revolutionizing the world of service after the sale. Our culture is transforming the retail automotive industry - and our team just continues to grow!

Position Overview

The Controller provides sales and expense analyses for all departments. Fairly represents the financial condition of the dealership, develops controls necessary for the proper conduct of the business, and maintains accurate records.

Who Would I Interact With?

This position interacts daily with General Manager, Department Managers, Accounting Associates, Sales Associates, Service Managers, and support staffs.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

• Prepare complete financial statements and submit to the manufacturer and management in accordance with established timeframes

• Interpret and analyze financial statements

• Keep the General Manager informed on the trends and cash needs of the business

• Develop and maintain an effective cash management system

• Manage the day to day accounting operations of the store to ensure that all transactions are recorded in compliance with all AutoNation accounting processes and policies

• Close the books accurately each month

• Prepare and submit required statements and reports

• Manage and safeguard the stores assets and ensure that internal controls are in place

• Assist department managers in reading and interpreting their financial reports and in creating action plans needed to improve their operation

• Respond to request for information and assistance in a timely manner

• Work with General Manager to improve revenue or reduce expense in order to meet or exceed budget and grow the business

• Work with regional staff to ensure that corporate initiatives are attained

What are the requirements for this job?

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Three years of experience in a dealership position (preferred)

• Working knowledge of dealership financial statements

• Ability to explain technical financial information in an understandable manner

• Excellent communication skills

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Company Overview

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

Benefits

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Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you.

AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.