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Birchwood Automotive Group

CONTROLLER

Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Greater Winnipeg Metropolitan Area, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Original job description

Controller

Reporting Relationship: The Controller reports directly to the Director of Accounting.

Birchwood Automotive Group (Manitoba’s largest and fastest growing automotive group), is looking for a dedicated, experienced and enthusiastic Controller. As part of the Birchwood Accounting Services leadership team, and reporting directly to the Director of Accounting, the Controller will play an integral role in overseeing the accounting for multiple dealerships within the auto group.

The Controller is responsible for the financial reporting, accounting, monitoring and controls of all dealership accounting needs and stakeholder requirements. In addition, the Controller will also be asked to look for opportunities to enhance current processes and develop new strategies that create efficiencies within the department and the greater group. This position is a leadership role with the expectation that the incumbent will act as a mentor to the dealerships’ accountants and will provide support to all Birchwood Automotive Group team members.

Responsibilities And Duties

Support and execute the financial planning and accounting procedures of the dealerships, including:
Month-end reporting
Vehicle sales transactions
Managing the floor plan
Banking, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow management
Budgeting and variance analysis
Reporting results to multiple stakeholders including the General Managers, manufacturers, and Head Office
Year End functions, including preparing files for external audit;
Supervise a team of 4
Regularly meet with the General Managers on the financial position of their dealerships
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls and manage risk; ensure business risks are appropriately communicated
Resolve escalated client service issues and strengthen relationships with stakeholders throughout Birchwood Automotive Group
Educate, mentor, and assist others in both finance and non-finance roles
Foster a client driven and can-do environment with a hands-on approach to deliver key initiatives

Qualifications And Skills

CPA designation is required;
Minimum five (5) years of Controller, CPA firm Senior Management or Senior Finance experience, or equivalent
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the overall operation of a retail automotive dealership’s accounting procedures considered an asset
Proven leadership skills, including the ability to successfully delegate to, motivate, lead, teach and mentor team members
Excellent interpersonal skills - must be an effective communicator both verbally and in writing
Demonstrates high degree of common sense and intellect with a well-developed business acumen
Focused on clients’ needs – anticipates, understands, and responds to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations
Ability to think “outside-the-box” to transform legacy processes to be more efficient
Proficiency in accounting software; experience in CDK considered an asset

Our ideal candidate will have Senior Management or Senior Finance experience, exceptional accounting skills, leadership experience, and a positive attitude. They will be excited to overcome obstacles, take on challenges and strive for continuous improvement.

What Birchwood Can Offer You

Competitive compensation – in addition to salary, many roles have bonus and commission incentives that reward you for success
Full benefits package including vacation time, company-paid extended health, dental/vision coverage, and employee assistance – with flex plan options
RSP Matching program – Birchwood will match up to $5,000 of your regular earnings after 1 year of employment
Employee referral bonus program – refer your friends to Birchwood and receive a referral bonus
Career development opportunities & internal promotions
Learning & development opportunities
Wellness program
Corporate discounts & group savings plan
Volunteer program – Dollars for Doing
Company events – Birchwood Bucks, Circle of Excellence, holiday parties

Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our 24 franchises are in addition to four state-of-the-art collision repair centres and four Birchwood Credit Solutions locations. We offer sales, services, and parts to meet our customers’ automotive needs. We’re a recognized leader in the retail automotive industry, not only for our diverse workforce reflecting our community, but also for our unparalleled commitment to team members, customers, partners, and neighbourhoods. At Birchwood, our days begin and end with gratitude, personal leadership, trust, respect, continuous improvement, and generosity.

Birchwood is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please email your request to: recruitment@birchwood.ca

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Department

Accounting

Employment Type

Full Time

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Responsibilities

Oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, controls, and stakeholder reporting for multiple dealerships, including month-end and year-end activities, budgeting, cash flow, and audit preparation. Lead and mentor a team of four, partner with dealership General Managers, resolve escalated service issues, and improve processes and internal controls.

Requirements

A CPA designation and at least five years of Controller, CPA firm senior management, senior finance, or equivalent experience are required. Candidates should bring strong accounting and leadership skills, effective communication and business judgment, and the ability to mentor others and improve processes; automotive dealership accounting and CDK experience are assets.

Skills

Financial Reporting
Dealership Accounting
Month-End Reporting
Vehicle Sales Transactions
Floor Plan Management
Banking
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Cash Flow Management
Budgeting
Variance Analysis
Year-End Accounting
External Audit Preparation
Internal Controls
Risk Management
Team Leadership And Mentoring

Benefits

Vacation Time
Extended Health Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Benefits Plan
Retirement Savings Plan Matching
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Development Opportunities
Learning And Development Opportunities
Wellness Program
Corporate Discounts
Group Savings Plan
Volunteer Program
Company Events

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Keywords

CPA
Controller
Financial Reporting
Dealership Accounting
Automotive Retail
Month-End Reporting
Vehicle Sales Transactions
Floor Plan
Banking
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Cash Flow Management
Budgeting
Variance Analysis
Year-End Accounting
External Audit
Internal Controls
Risk Management
Stakeholder Reporting
Team Leadership
Mentoring
CDK
Accounting Software
Process Improvement

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