Assistant Controller

AutoNation Toyota Arapahoe Position Overview The Assistant Controller provides sales and expense analyses for all departments, fairly represent the financial condition of the dealership, develop controls necessary for the proper conduct of the business, and maintain accurate records. Who Would I Interact With? This position interacts daily with Controller, Accounting Associates, Sales Associates, Sales Managers, support staff and customers, just to name a few. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Assist in preparing complete financial statements and submit to the manufacturer and management in accordance with established timeframes Manage the day to day accounting operations of the store to ensure that all transactions are recorded in compliance with all AutoNation accounting processes and policies Close the books accurately each month Prepare and submit required statements and reports Manage and safeguard the stores assets and ensure that internal controls are in place Assist department managers in reading and interpreting their financial reports and in creating action plans needed to improve their operation Respond to request for information and assistance in a timely manner Work with regional staff to ensure that corporate initiatives are attained What are the requirements for this job? High School diploma or equivalent Three years of experience in a dealership position (preferred) Working knowledge of dealership financial statements Ability to explain technical financial information in an understandable manner Excellent communication skills Company Overview As America’s largest and most recognized automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions. We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 315 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 13 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering a peerless Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $25 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research. Benefits Click here to learn more about our Benefits. Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you. AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer.