<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team at a well-established retail team in Rancho Mirage, California. This role is ideal for a driven individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, who can effectively manage a team of staff accountants and oversee financial operations. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes while contributing to the overall success of the company.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and supervise a team of 3-4 staff accountants, providing guidance and support to ensure accurate and efficient accounting practices.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, adhering to a strict 4-day deadline to ensure timely and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Maintain multiple entity accounting systems, handling separate charts of accounts for newly acquired locations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and internal policies, continuously improving financial controls and procedures.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze journal entries and general ledger reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Tekion dealership-specific software to optimize accounting workflows and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial performance across all dealership entities, identifying areas for improvement.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure all financial records are appropriately documented and accessible.</p>
