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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
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$75K - $100K/yr
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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
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$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
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$75K - $100K/yr
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Retirement
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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Woodbury, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Woodbury, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Minnetonka, MN · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
Medical
Retirement
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Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant ...
Winona, MN · On-site
$103K - $128K/yr
Qualifications Plant Controller or Accounting Manager Cost System Manufacturing Must have worked in the Automotive field: Visa Requirements: U.S. Citizens / Green Card Holder Additional Information ...
Winona, MN · On-site
$103K - $128K/yr
Qualifications Plant Controller or Accounting Manager Cost System Manufacturing Must have worked in the Automotive field: Visa Requirements: U.S. Citizens / Green Card Holder Additional Information ...
$110K - $130K/yr
This is a high-impact Controller role offering direct partnership with executive leadership and the opportunity to strengthen processes, reporting, and overall financial performance. Controller ...
$110K - $130K/yr
This is a high-impact Controller role offering direct partnership with executive leadership and the opportunity to strengthen processes, reporting, and overall financial performance. Controller ...
Edina, MN · Hybrid
Corporate Controller Edina, MN (Hybrid) $160,000-$175,000 Base + 25% Target Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out * Report directly to an experienced CFO who is known for developing and supporting ...
Edina, MN · Hybrid
Corporate Controller Edina, MN (Hybrid) $160,000-$175,000 Base + 25% Target Bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out * Report directly to an experienced CFO who is known for developing and supporting ...
Little Canada, MN · On-site
Description The Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing the organization's accounting and financial reporting functions to ensure accuracy, integrity, and operational ...
Little Canada, MN · On-site
Description The Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing the organization's accounting and financial reporting functions to ensure accuracy, integrity, and operational ...
South Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Controller to guide the financial and accounting function for a growing manufacturing organization in St. Paul, Minnesota. This position is suited for a hands-on ...
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South Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$130K - $150K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Controller to guide the financial and accounting function for a growing manufacturing organization in St. Paul, Minnesota. This position is suited for a hands-on ...
Savage, MN · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
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As Controller , you are the top accounting leader across all Highmark brands, reporting directly to our Chief Operating Officer. You'll own consolidated financial reporting, month-end close, job-cost ...
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Savage, MN · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
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As Controller , you are the top accounting leader across all Highmark brands, reporting directly to our Chief Operating Officer. You'll own consolidated financial reporting, month-end close, job-cost ...
$175K - $200K/yr
North American Controller Salary: $175,000-$200,000 Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Significant influence over how finance operates across North America -- not just maintaining, but improving
$175K - $200K/yr
North American Controller Salary: $175,000-$200,000 Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Significant influence over how finance operates across North America -- not just maintaining, but improving
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Are you an experienced Accounting Manager ready to advance into a Controller role? This is an exciting opportunity to make a broader impact by leading accounting operations, strengthening financial ...
Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1
Are you an experienced Accounting Manager ready to advance into a Controller role? This is an exciting opportunity to make a broader impact by leading accounting operations, strengthening financial ...
Savage, MN · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Medical
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Vision
Life
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As Controller , you are the top accounting leader across all Highmark brands, reporting directly to our Chief Operating Officer. You'll own consolidated financial reporting, month-end close, job-cost ...
Savage, MN · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Medical
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As Controller , you are the top accounting leader across all Highmark brands, reporting directly to our Chief Operating Officer. You'll own consolidated financial reporting, month-end close, job-cost ...
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Controller Location: Plymouth, MN (primarily onsite with flexibility) Compensation: $120,000-$150,000 + bonus eligible Reports to: CFO Direct Reports: Sr. Accountant, AR Manager, AP/Payroll Manager ...
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Controller Location: Plymouth, MN (primarily onsite with flexibility) Compensation: $120,000-$150,000 + bonus eligible Reports to: CFO Direct Reports: Sr. Accountant, AR Manager, AP/Payroll Manager ...
Company Description American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM) is hiring a Controller in our Home Office in Eden Prairie. ABHM is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, whose mission is to ...
Company Description American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM) is hiring a Controller in our Home Office in Eden Prairie. ABHM is a not-for-profit, faith-based organization, whose mission is to ...
Controller $150M Company and Multi‑Site U.S. Manufacturing Operations Location: Roseville, MN Compensation: $200,000 + Bonus About the Opportunity We are hiring a hands‑on U.S. Controller to lead ...
Controller $150M Company and Multi‑Site U.S. Manufacturing Operations Location: Roseville, MN Compensation: $200,000 + Bonus About the Opportunity We are hiring a hands‑on U.S. Controller to lead ...
Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site
$150K/yr
Medical
Retirement
If you're a Controller who enjoys being close to the business, turning financial data into actionable insights, developing a strong accounting team, improving systems and processes , and serving as a ...
Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site
$150K/yr
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Retirement
If you're a Controller who enjoys being close to the business, turning financial data into actionable insights, developing a strong accounting team, improving systems and processes , and serving as a ...
$150K/yr
Medical
Retirement
If you're a Controller who enjoys being close to the business, turning financial data into actionable insights, developing a strong accounting team, improving systems and processes , and serving as a ...
$150K/yr
Medical
Retirement
If you're a Controller who enjoys being close to the business, turning financial data into actionable insights, developing a strong accounting team, improving systems and processes , and serving as a ...
$53.9K - $64.6K
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$86.1K - $96.8K
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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.
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.
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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$75K - $100K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 5 days ago
Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager
Compensation: $75,000 - $100,000+ per year based on experience
A growing automotive group is seeking an experienced Automotive Assistant Controller / Accounting Manager to join our leadership team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dealership accounting professional looking to take the next step in their career with a growing organization. The ideal candidate will have automotive accounting experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced dealership environment.
Responsibilities:
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial statement preparation
• Maintain and reconcile accounting schedules and general ledger accounts
• Review and process dealership transactions for accuracy
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory accounting
• Assist with payroll and commission processing
• Reconcile floorplan and vehicle inventory accounts
• Maintain manufacturer receivables and warranty schedules
• Support internal controls and accounting process improvements
• Assist with audits and financial reporting requirements
• Work closely with dealership leadership on financial analysis and operational reporting
Qualifications:
• Automotive dealership accounting experience preferred
• Experience with Dealertrack, CDK, or similar dealership management systems strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of dealership accounting and financial statements
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
What We Offer:
• Competitive compensation package
• Health insurance benefits
• Paid time off
• 401(k) opportunities
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable, growing organization
• Opportunity to work directly with ownership and senior leadership
This position offers long-term growth potential for the right candidate and is ideal for an experienced dealership accounting professional seeking a leadership role within an expanding automotive organization.
All inquiries will be handled confidentially.
