As this role supports and interprets the accounting postings generated by system activities from all departments, the Controller requires an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and the ...
As this role supports and interprets the accounting postings generated by system activities from all departments, the Controller requires an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and the ...
As this role supports and interprets the accounting postings generated by system activities from all departments, the Controller requires an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and the ...
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As this role supports and interprets the accounting postings generated by system activities from all departments, the Controller requires an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and the ...
Controller
$90K - $125K/yr
Controller Our client is seeking a Controller to oversee the organization's accounting and financial operations. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this role is responsible for full-cycle ...
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Controller
$90K - $125K/yr
Controller Our client is seeking a Controller to oversee the organization's accounting and financial operations. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this role is responsible for full-cycle ...
Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
We are currently recruiting for a Controller to join our dynamic and innovative team. This position will work to ensure the financial health of the company, and its related affiliates, partnerships ...
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Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
We are currently recruiting for a Controller to join our dynamic and innovative team. This position will work to ensure the financial health of the company, and its related affiliates, partnerships ...
Controller
Drayton Valley, AB · Hybrid
Brazeau County is looking for a full-time Controller to join our Corporate Services team. This position works at our office location within our Finance division. Our administration staff enjoy great ...
Controller
Drayton Valley, AB · Hybrid
Brazeau County is looking for a full-time Controller to join our Corporate Services team. This position works at our office location within our Finance division. Our administration staff enjoy great ...
Controller
$110K - $130K/yr
Reporting directly to the Group Corporate Controller, the Controller will oversee the full accounting function for the Alberta operation while partnering closely with the on-site General Manager and ...
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Controller
$110K - $130K/yr
Reporting directly to the Group Corporate Controller, the Controller will oversee the full accounting function for the Alberta operation while partnering closely with the on-site General Manager and ...
Controller
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Controller Reports To: Director of Finance Type: Permanent Location: Calgary Work Location: Hybrid Our client, a mid-sized growing construction company, is seeking a Controller to join their team in ...
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Controller
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
$140K - $160K/yr
Controller Reports To: Director of Finance Type: Permanent Location: Calgary Work Location: Hybrid Our client, a mid-sized growing construction company, is seeking a Controller to join their team in ...
Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our corporate team! WHY JOIN THE NEWLY INSTITUTE? Youll work as a valued member of a collaborative, supportive team and contribute to a ...
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Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our corporate team! WHY JOIN THE NEWLY INSTITUTE? Youll work as a valued member of a collaborative, supportive team and contribute to a ...
We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our corporate team! WHY JOIN THE NEWLY INSTITUTE? You'll work as a valued member of a collaborative, supportive team and contribute to a ...
We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our corporate team! WHY JOIN THE NEWLY INSTITUTE? You'll work as a valued member of a collaborative, supportive team and contribute to a ...
Contract Controller
$75 - $80/hr
Contract Controller We are assisting our client in the search for a Contract Controller to support their finance team for an anticipated period of 5 weeks to 2 months , with the exact duration yet to ...
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Contract Controller
$75 - $80/hr
Contract Controller We are assisting our client in the search for a Contract Controller to support their finance team for an anticipated period of 5 weeks to 2 months , with the exact duration yet to ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
Security Controller
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$21.25 - CA$25/hr
Job Title Security Controller Summary The position of Security Controller is responsible for the direction and documentation of all guard activities throughout their given shift. As well, they are ...
The Controller is responsible for all financial reporting, monthly closing, budget preparation, forecasting, inventory analysis, daily problem solving, and other items as assigned. Reporting to the ...
The Controller is responsible for all financial reporting, monthly closing, budget preparation, forecasting, inventory analysis, daily problem solving, and other items as assigned. Reporting to the ...
Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
CA$95K - CA$120K/yr
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, we've created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
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Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
CA$95K - CA$120K/yr
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, we've created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, we've created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, we've created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, weve created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
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Financial Controller
Edmonton, AB · On-site
Seasonal Impact has a fantastic opportunity for a full-time Financial Controller. Our Culture At Seasonal Impact, weve created an environment where personal growth is realized. Working with our team ...
Interim Controller
Canmore, AB · Hybrid
Grizzly Paw Controller - temporary leave coverage, 3 months, immediate start 90,000 -120,000 The Grizzly Paw is a craft brewery and hospitality company located in Canmore, AB at the heart of the ...
Interim Controller
Canmore, AB · Hybrid
Grizzly Paw Controller - temporary leave coverage, 3 months, immediate start 90,000 -120,000 The Grizzly Paw is a craft brewery and hospitality company located in Canmore, AB at the heart of the ...
Interim Controller
Canmore, AB · Hybrid
CA$90K - CA$120K/yr
Grizzly Paw Controller - temporary leave coverage, 3 months, immediate start 90,000 -120,000 The Grizzly Paw is a craft brewery and hospitality company located in Canmore, AB at the heart of the ...
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Interim Controller
Canmore, AB · Hybrid
CA$90K - CA$120K/yr
Grizzly Paw Controller - temporary leave coverage, 3 months, immediate start 90,000 -120,000 The Grizzly Paw is a craft brewery and hospitality company located in Canmore, AB at the heart of the ...
... Manager/Controller of Truck Town or by the Detailing Supervisor. We offer our employees ... The Murray Automotive Group owns and operates over 30 dealerships coast to coast from Abbotsford ...
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... Manager/Controller of Truck Town or by the Detailing Supervisor. We offer our employees ... The Murray Automotive Group owns and operates over 30 dealerships coast to coast from Abbotsford ...
Automotive Controller information
What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Automotive Controller in an auto dealership?
Automotive Controllers are responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, preparing financial statements, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with automotive industry regulations. You’ll typically supervise accounting staff, reconcile dealership accounts, handle payroll, and work closely with department managers to analyze financial performance. The role also involves monthly and yearly closing processes, working with external auditors, and implementing internal controls. Expect to collaborate regularly with dealership ownership and department heads, making the position both strategic and hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
What is an Automotive Controller job?
An Automotive Controller is a finance professional responsible for overseeing the accounting, financial reporting, and budgeting processes within an automotive dealership or manufacturing company. They ensure compliance with industry regulations, manage internal controls, and provide financial analysis to support business decisions. Additionally, they oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and tax filings while working closely with management to improve profitability.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Automotive Controller position, and why are they important?
To thrive as an Automotive Controller, you need strong financial management skills, a solid understanding of dealership accounting, and a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with dealership management systems (such as CDK Global or Reynolds & Reynolds), advanced Excel skills, and CPA certification are often highly valued. Attention to detail, leadership ability, strong organizational skills, and effective communication set top candidates apart. These competencies are essential for ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration within an automotive dealership environment.

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Posted 29 days ago
Job description
Join Our Team and Help Drive Our Success
At our Toyota dealerships, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We're proud of the team and culture we've built—one based on integrity, collaboration, respect, and a commitment to exceptional customer service.
The Controller is responsible for managing the accounting staff and ensuring all daily financial transactions for the accounting department are completed in a timely and accurate manner. This role supports and provides backup for all accounting staff. In addition, the Controller responds to inquiries from the Dealer Principal and other Senior Managers. All aspects of payroll preparation including completion of benefit and monthly government filings are the responsibility of this position.Â
As this role supports and interprets the accounting postings generated by system activities from all departments, the Controller requires an in-depth understanding of the automotive industry and the related DMS & IT systems. The Controller is an experienced, mature, “Driver” who is detailed, analytical and takes ownership of this key Management role in our automotive business.
This is more than an accounting position—it's an opportunity to be a trusted member of our leadership team and help shape the future of our businesses in Alberta and BC. (And future expansion) We run a central accounting approach, with currently two Toyota stores. The main office is located in Cochrane Alberta. The second store and support staff are located in Smithers BC.Â
What You'll Do
- Lead and support the day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department.
- Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and manufacturer reporting.
- Oversee payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and month-end close.
- Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and government regulations.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support sound business decisions.
- Partner with department managers and the Dealer Principal to improve performance and achieve dealership goals.
- Mentor and support the accounting team while fostering a positive, collaborative workplace.
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA designation an asset, but not required
- Dealership experience required
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of ASPE and financial reporting
- Proficiency in dealership management systems (e.g., PBS, Reynolds & Reynolds, CDK) and accounting software
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with cross-functional teams
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- A stable, respected Toyota dealership with a strong reputation.
- A supportive leadership team that values your expertise and encourages new ideas.
- Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development.
- A positive workplace where teamwork, respect, and accountability are part of our everyday culture.
If you're looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a great team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply in confidence today and discover how you can help drive our continued success.
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