Automotive Accounting Office Manager/controller

Lithia & Driveway

Springfield, VA, US
Base: $70,000 - $100,000 annually; bonus/equity: n...
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
3+ years of dealership accounting experience
Experience managing a team of 2-10 staff
The role involves maintaining dealership financial records, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and reviewing general ledger schedules

Job Summary

  • The role involves maintaining dealership financial records, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and reviewing general ledger schedules.
  • Candidates will partner with dealership leadership, manage a team of 2–10 staff, and support hiring, training, and performance management.
  • The position offers best-in-class industry benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, paid holidays, PTO, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Matching Summary

The role involves maintaining dealership financial records, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and reviewing general ledger schedules.

Salary

Base: $70,000 - $100,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
  • 3+ years of dealership accounting experience
  • Experience managing a team of 2-10 staff
  • Proficiency in general ledger schedules and reconciliations
  • Knowledge of manufacturer warranty claims and reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail and urgency
  • Ability to interpret financial results for strategic actions
  • Participation in M&A activities and budgeting processes
  • Entrepreneurial high-performance culture fit

Key Requirements

  • High School graduate or equivalent required
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Drug-free workplace requirement

Work Rights

Not specified

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