Financial Controller

Hiring: Financial Controller
Location: Corsicana, TX
Salary: $90,000+/yr
Schedule: Full-time

Central Texas Recruiting is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a growing automotive organization. This role is responsible for overseeing accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, inventory accounting, payroll, and internal controls while serving as a strategic business partner to leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong dealership or inventory-based accounting experience and enjoys working in a hands-on leadership role that directly supports business growth and operational success.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all accounting operations including AR, AP, payroll, inventory accounting, and general ledger
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Develop budgets, forecasts, financial models, and cash flow reporting
Support leadership with financial planning and strategic decision-making
Oversee inventory accounting, floor plan financing, and manufacturer reporting
Maintain internal controls, regulatory compliance, and tax reporting
Coordinate with financial institutions, auditors, and outside accountants
Support HR-related functions including payroll and benefits administration

Qualifications & Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum 5 years of dealership or inventory-based accounting experience
Strong GAAP and financial reporting knowledge
Experience managing AR, AP, Payroll, General Ledger, budgeting, and inventory accounting
Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel
Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
CPA preferred