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Controller, dealership experience

Amplified People Solutions
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026

Confidential Opportunity | Multi-Location Dealership Group

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function for a growing, multi-location dealership group. This individual will oversee all financial operations, ensure accuracy in reporting, and provide strategic insight to support profitability and operational performance.

This is a high-impact leadership role suited for someone who understands dealership operations, inventory turns, and the financial drivers behind high-value unit sales.

Location
Onsite in Dallas, TX
Austin, TX may be considered for the right individual

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and deliver accurate financial statements, business activity reports, and cash flow forecasts
  • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger across dealership management and accounting systems
  • Oversee all accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, and inventory control
  • Manage unit-based inventory accounting, floorplan reconciliation, and cost tracking
  • Analyze financial performance including margins, F&I performance, cost of goods sold, and operating expenses
  • Lead, develop, and manage the accounting team
  • Oversee cash management, banking relationships, and lender/floorplan partners
  • Coordinate audits and maintain proper documentation and internal controls
  • Establish and refine accounting processes within a dealership environment
  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5 to 8 years of accounting experience within a dealership environment
  • Experience with IDS, Lightspeed DMS, or comparable dealership management software required
  • Industry experience required in Powersports, Marine, or RV
  • Strong understanding of inventory-driven businesses and unit economics
  • Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems
  • Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-location environment

What We’re Looking For
A hands-on financial leader who understands dealership rhythm. Someone who can bring structure to complexity, tighten controls, and give leadership real-time visibility into performance.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Powersports, Marine, or RV Dealership : 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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