Job Description

**SIGN-ON BONUS ELIGIBLE AFTER 90 DAYS**

Location: Anderson, SC

Job Type: Full-Time – On Site

Reports to: General Manager & Owner

Position Overview

Hyundai of Anderson is seeking an experienced Automotive Controller to oversee the accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls for the dealership. The Controller will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial statements, management reporting, and manufacturer submissions, as well as compliance with state and federal regulations. This is a key leadership role that supports daily store operations and drives long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

Automotive Accounting

• Oversee daily accounting operations including A/P, A/R, payroll, and general ledger 
• Process automotive accounting, including vehicle deals, service, parts, and warranty receivables
• Maintain accurate schedule reconciliations 
• Ensure contracts are funded in a timely manner
• Oversee accounting for floorplan and inventory management

Financial Reporting

• Prepare monthly financial statements 
• Submit Hyundai statement accurately and on time
• Provide weekly/monthly reporting to ownership
• Analyze variances, profitability, and trends
• Maintain chart of accounts

Cash & Internal Controls

• Manage bank reconciliations
• Monitor cash flows, deposits, and daily accounting batching
• Review financial documents for accuracy 
• Ensure internal controls and asset protection

Compliance

• Keep dealership compliant with GAAP, state rules, and Hyundai Manufacturer policies
• Prepare documentation for audits
• Ensure proper reporting for tax purposes
• Oversee title compliance where needed 

Leadership

• Supervise accounting office staff
• Support recruiting and training 
• Improve processes, systems, and financial procedures
• Work directly with GM and department leaders 

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years automotive dealership accounting experience REQUIRED
• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance preferred 
• Experience with CDK, Dealertrack, Reynolds, Tekion, or similar DMS
• Strong GAAP knowledge 
• Advanced Excel skills

Preferred Skills

• Automotive accounting background strongly preferred 
• Experience managing small or mid-size accounting teams
• Strong understanding of dealership finance, service & parts

Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• Health Benefits 
• PTO
• Supportive and family-oriented dealership environment
• Opportunity for growth within a growing automotive group 

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