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Automotive Assistant Controller at Private

Private Columbia, SC $60,000 - $80,000/year

JOB DESCRIPTION

Assistant Controller - Automotive $60,000 - $80,000+ Per Year

Rare Opportunity!


2 - 4+ Years of Experience in Automotive Accounting, Dealership Office Management, Controller Support, or Related Role Required.

A well-established and growing automotive group in the Columbia, SC market is seeking to hire an Assistant Controller to support financial operations across multiple dealership locations. This is a strong opportunity for an accounting professional looking to step into a leadership-track role within a stable and professionally run organization.

This position works closely with senior leadership and plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, supporting the accounting team, and ensuring overall financial health across the organization.




Benefits:
  • $60,000 - $80,000+ a year
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discounts
  • Advancement within the group


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Controller in overseeing daily accounting and financial operations
  • Prepare and review financial statements, including income statements and related reports
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies
  • Monitor cash flow, expenses, and working capital
  • Support and help supervise accounting team members
  • Participate in hiring, training, and development of accounting staff
  • Collaborate with department leaders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • 2 - 4+ years of experience in automotive accounting, dealership office management, controller support, or related role
  • Automotive dealership experience is required
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • CDK experience preferred
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Must pass pre-employment screening
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants are considered regardless of ethnicity, nationality, gender, veteran or disability status, religion, age, gender orientation or other protected status.