Walser Automotive Corporate Channel Controller

For more than 70 years, Walser Automotive Group has put people first: our customers, our employees, and our communities. As a family-owned, family-run company, we've grown to 29 dealerships representing 26 brands across Minnesota, Kansas, and Illinois.

We lead with innovation, technology, and a promise to deliver an exceptional experience every time.

• And your work here matters: a portion of every vehicle sold and serviced supports the Walser Foundation, investing in schools, nonprofits, and workforce programs in our communities.

At Walser, success starts with people. Join us to build a career where you can grow, belong, and make a real impact.

Compensation: $100,000-$125,000/year salary depending on experience

What You'll Do:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for Treasury and Cash Management
• Full general ledger accountability for the WAG & Walser Preowned Sales channels; this includes:
• Cash Management
• Balance Sheet and associated schedules
• Income Statement accuracy
• Intercompany Eliminations
• Conduct financial review meetings monthly with staff accountants to validate integrity of financial deliverables
• Provide departmental support and reporting
• Serve as subject matter expert on the accounting of all legal entities, as assigned
• Responsible for producing GAAP financial statements monthly
• Oversee budget, cost controls, financial analysis, accounting practices and reporting
• Analyze and interpret financial data and recommend changes to improve systems for financial controls and performance
• Maintain communication with internal accounting leaders
• Responsible for operational knowledge of the source transaction systems for dealership and affiliate accounting operations
• Responsible for coordinating audit requests pertaining to their entity group-WAG, Walser Preowned Sales, and other corporate entities as assigned
• Drive accounting operational efficiencies
• Develop and achieve team OKRs (Objectives & Key Results)
• Uphold Walser's Core Values: Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example, Display Positive Energy, Be Open Minded

What You Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
• At least 10 years of accounting experience
• Thorough knowledge of general accounting, including the application of general accounting theory
• Broad conceptual judgment, initiative, and ability to deal with complex accounting issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Dealership or Automotive experience highly preferred

What's In It For You?

• Paid Time Off (PTO) – Take time to relax, spend with family, or enjoy personal time away

• Career Growth & Opportunity for Advancement
  We promote from within and provide clear career paths, mentorship, and opportunities to develop and grow your career.

• Fertility & Adoption Assistance: Receive up to $10,000 in financial assistance for fertility treatments and adoption expenses.

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to HSA and FSA plans to help manage healthcare costs. Access to Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage and access to additional wellness benefits.

• Life Insurance & 401(k) with Employer Match: Plan for your future with company-paid life insurance and a 401(k) program that includes an employer match.

• Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee discounts across products and services.

• Employee Resource Groups: Connect, learn, and grow with our inclusive Employee Resource Groups, including Women of Walser, Drive with Pride, Asian Hmong Alliance, and Veterans at Walser.

• Community Involvement
  Make an impact through volunteer opportunities with the Walser Foundation, supporting local causes and giving back to the communities we serve.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support for personal and professional challenges

• Referral Program – Earn referral bonuses for referring talented candidates

Apply today and help drive operational excellence at Walser Automotive Group!

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Walser Automotive Group is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer.