Job Title: Financial Controller
Location: Espanola, Ontario
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Automotive Retail (Ford)
About Northern Ford:
Northern Ford is a proudly family-owned Ford dealership serving Espanola and the surrounding communities with integrity, transparency, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. As a trusted name in the region, we offer a close-knit team environment and a culture that values hard work, accountability, and local community connections.
We are currently seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join our leadership team and oversee the financial operations of our dealership. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and supportive organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all accounting functions including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, and bank reconciliations
- Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with Ford Motor Company and internal reporting standards
- Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting to support overall financial health
- Ensure compliance with provincial and federal regulations and industry standards
- Monitor and strengthen internal controls to support operational efficiency
- Lead and mentor the accounting department to maintain a high level of performance and accuracy
- Collaborate with department managers to provide financial insights and help drive profitability
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and financial institutions when necessary
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive accounting or dealership finance preferred
- Strong working knowledge of PBS dealership software preferred but willing to train.
- Familiarity with Ford financial reporting requirements is an asset
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, family-run dealership
- Strong local reputation and long-term stability
- Career development and growth potential
Join the Northern Ford Family
If you're a seasoned financial professional who thrives in a fast-paced dealership environment and wants to be part of a respected, community-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your career with Northern Ford! [email protected]