Platform Controller - Holman North Carolina

Skip to main contentEnglishSign InPlatform Controller - Holman North Carolina page is loadedPlatform Controller - Holman North CarolinaApplylocationsRaleigh, NC (US)time typeFull timeposted onPosted 26 Days Agojob requisition idR0055688Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What’s Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around.The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States.Holman has an outstanding opportunity for a Platform Controller to join the team in Raleigh, North Carolina!   What will you do?Lead the Dealership Accounting function for your assigned PlatformSupervise the Dealership Controllers and Assistant Controllers, including acting as a liaison for initiatives and communications.  Act as a resource for questions or assistance as neededDevelop high-performing financial leaders by actively managing and empowering themPartner closely with the Vice President – Sales Operations (VPSO) within your region, including driving support for initiatives and acting on projects or requests receivedExecute on financial questions and tasks that arise from the Regional Aftersales Director (RAD) within your regionExecute on financial questions and tasks that arise with any other Central Service Team members within your regionReview and follow up with dealerships on Internal Audits of the dealerships, ensuring the dealerships have thorough and achievable action plans implemented for findingsBuild relationships with the General Managers and Department Managers within your regionAnalyze and review performance results with regional leadership and dealership management using a variety of reportsAnalyze complex pay plans and work with Central Service Teams on standardizationEnsure consistency in accounting among all platforms, resulting in reliable financial dataProvide support for and detailed review of the dealership annual plans, reforecasts and other budgeting itemsPerform ad-hoc analysis for VPSOs, RADs, Regional Controller, Director – Accounting Operations, VP Finance and other senior leadershipPartner with Accounting Leadership team including Central Accounting, FP&A, Accounting Operations and other Platform Controller(s)Coordinate and manage the checklist for acquisitions or dispositions, open points, dealership moves or other activity requiring collaboration across various departmentsTravel to each local dealership at least once a month, and, if supporting out of state dealerships, travel to those at least once a quarter.  Additional travel may be needed based on the needs of the businessThe position is located in a major market within the applicable regionPerform all other duties and special projects as assignedWhat are we looking for?Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field preferred but not requiredProficient in various desktop tools including MS Office Programs (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.)7+ years’ accounting experience, including 3+ at a leadership level in a dealership; experience with multiple brands or General Managers preferredExtensive knowledge and experience within accounting and general knowledge of dealership operations and central service departmentsSuperior verbal and written communication skillsExcellent leadership, interpersonal, counseling, and negotiation skillsExcellent presentation skillsEffectively coaches, gives performance feedback and provides development opportunities within related...