Automotive Business Manager/Controller

What You'll Do

• Maintain dealership financial records, ensure accurate month-end closings, and review general ledger schedules.
• Monitor operational income statements, conduct fraud prevention reviews, and ensure adherence to internal controls and LAD financial policies.
• Oversee accounts receivable collections, daily bank postings, and bank reconciliations.
• Review or prepare payroll and accounts payable for accuracy and timeliness.
• Conduct physical vehicle inventories, reconcile parts inventory, and support fixed asset reporting.
• Resolve issues related to inbound and outbound vehicle documentation.
• Partner with dealership leadership (especially the GM), manage a team of 2–10 staff, and support hiring, training, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturer programs, warranty claims, and reporting requirements.
• Participate in budgeting (up to $8MM), support stores with up to $200MM in revenue, and contribute to M&A activities.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or 3+ years of dealership accounting experience.
• Experience in team leadership and the auto industry (preferred).
• Proficiency in accounting processes, reconciliation, and financial analysis.
• Ability to interpret financial results and recommend actions.

Location

Collierville Chevrolet Buick GMC

Compensation

$55,000-115,000, with a typical starting range of $70,000-115,000. Actual pay offered may vary depending on experience, job-related knowledge, and physical location. Final compensation will be established through the interview process in accordance with applicable pay equity and transparency laws.

Additional Information

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays
• PTO: 80 hours front-loaded on day 1
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.

We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.