Surf Toyota is known for delivering exceptional customer experiences and building long-term relationships within our community. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Financial Controller to join our leadership team and help drive the financial performance of our dealership.
About the Role
Reporting directly to the Dealer Principal, the Financial Controller will oversee all aspects of the dealership's financial operations. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to an experienced automotive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing accurate and timely monthly financial statements and management reports
- Overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the accounts and finance team
- Ensuring compliance with statutory, taxation, and manufacturer reporting requirements
- Liaising with the Dealer Principal and department managers to drive profitability
- Managing floorplan financing, reconciliations, and stock control processes
- Overseeing payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger integrity
- Supporting audits and liaising with external accountants and auditors
- Identifying opportunities to improve financial systems, controls, and processes
About You
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the automotive dealership industry
- Sound knowledge of dealership management systems (e.g. Tune/Revolution, ERA-Power, or similar)
- CA/CPA qualification (or working towards) highly regarded
- Strong understanding of floorplan financing and dealership stock control
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a small finance team
- High attention to detail and strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate financial data for non-finance stakeholders
- A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to work autonomously
What's On Offer
- Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience
- Supportive and cooperative leadership team
- Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing dealer group
- Staff vehicle purchase and service discounts
- A stable, well-established business with a strong reputation in the local market
How to Apply
If you're a driven finance professional ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
📌 TOYOTA Financial Controller (Coolangatta)
🏢 SURF MOTOR GROUP
📍 Coolangatta
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