Automotive Assistant Controller - Auto experience only

Overview

Route 1 Hyundai and Genesis of Brunswick is a well established, customer focused automotive dealership group. We pride ourselves on our team, culture, and the professional growth we offer every employee. We are seeking a motivated, detail oriented professional to join our accounting office as Automotive Assistant Controller. This position presents a strong opportunity to advance in automotive accounting. We are open to training the right candidate; with a solid foundation in automotive office operations and payroll, we will invest in your development and set you up for long term success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Controller with daily accounting operations and the monthly close process
• Process and manage full cycle payroll and benefits for dealership staff
• Support complete onboarding and hiring activities
• Reconcile various accounts and schedules and process product cancellations
• Support and assist with oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Maintain accurate records in the dealership management system (DMS)
• Prepare reports and assist with financial analysis as needed
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience in an automotive dealership office setting (required)
• Payroll processing experience (required)
• Familiarity with a dealership management system (CDK preferred)
• Strong attention to detail, and solid organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Accounting or finance background a plus; we will train the right person
• Dealership office experience: 3 years (Required)

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee vehicle purchase program
• A supportive team environment with real growth potential

Salary

Pay: $67,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Location and Work Details

Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852

Work Location: In person

Ability to commute to the Monmouth Junction, NJ area is required.