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NOW HIRING: Controller
LOCATION: Centennial Auto Group, Summerside & Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
HOURS: Full time, permanent, 40 hours per week.
WAGES: Salary + benefits (negotiable and commensurate with experience and qualifications)
THE PERFECT FIT
Centennial Auto Group is looking for someone who is passionate, a team player, has a strong work ethic and is ready to take the lead with a successful accounting team. We are looking for a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst who will work daily with our 5 dealership teams in both Summerside and Charlottetown reporting directly to store management and the Chief Financial Officer. The successful candidate is looking for a challenging and rewarding career with one of the fastest growing companies in the areas we serve.
APPLICABLE SKILLS:
Post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance or related discipline; candidates with a professional accounting designation given priority
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of accounting experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Excel) and in Google Workspace
Strategic financial management and strong analytical skills
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention-to-detail
Automotive dealership experience considered an asset
Experience in PBS dealer management software an asset
Motivated – we are looking for an employee who takes pride in their work and encourages this in their team.
JOB TASKS:
Prepare monthly financial and operational reports
Develop and maintain internal control policies and procedures
Monitor day-to-day accounting and inventory processes
Ensure all month-end and periodic reports are completed on a timely and accurate basis
Full cycle accounting including month-end and year-end close processes, journal entries, invoicing, bank reconciliations, and general ledger reconciliations
Prepare monthly auto manufacturer financial statements
Work closely with store management to manage balance sheets, inventory, and expense analysis
Monitor cash balances, receivables, and floor plan financing
Ensure all standard accounting policies, procedures and controls are consistently and accurately applied.
Perform additional accounting responsibilities as required including assistance with the year-end processes
WHY WORK WITH CENTENNIAL?
Customer centered, team orientated staff
Professional training and development
Competitive wages
Health/ Dental/ Insurance
RRSP contributions
Employee/ other partner discounts
Centennial Auto Group consists of 5 new car dealerships, 2 powersport recreation stores and 6 collision centres. We are committed to consistently meeting and exceeding our customers’ expectations. We strive to achieve maximum customer loyalty while providing a clean, safe and friendly work environment for our fellow employees. If you feel you have what it takes to be a valuable team player, please apply online.
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
