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Lithia & Driveway is seeking a Dealership Controller/Business Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance across its Sterling, VA dealership. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, preferably with dealership experience, and will play a key role in financial oversight and team leadership.
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Job Summary
This role involves maintaining dealership financial records, ensuring accurate month-end closings, and reviewing general ledger schedules.
The position requires partnering with dealership leadership, managing a team of 2–10 staff, and supporting hiring and performance management.
Candidates will receive best-in-class benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k), and employee stock purchase plans.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Lithia & Driveway is seeking a Dealership Controller/Business Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance across its Sterling, VA dealership. The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting or finance, preferably with dealership experience, and will play a key role in financial oversight and team leadership.
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Salary
Base: $70,000 - $130,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Life Insurance
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 month-end closing processes
Ability to interpret financial results
Nice-to-have
Strong attention to detail and urgency
Experience in the auto industry
Participation in M&A activities
Entrepreneurial high-performance culture fit
Key Requirements
High School graduate or equivalent required
Must be 18 years or older
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance OR 3+ years dealership experience