Controller
KPI Solutions Concessionnaire • Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec
Controller
Starting at $110,000
Job Description
Accounting Expert — Field Consultant for Car Dealerships
About KPI Solutions Dealership
KPI Solutions Dealership directly supports its clients with their accounting and operational challenges. Our role is to offer concrete and sustainable solutions by providing on-site consulting to several dealerships and positively influencing financial and administrative practices.
Your Role
As an Accounting Expert, you will interact with management, controllers, and administrative teams to understand their realities, identify issues, and propose tailored solutions. Depending on the assignments, you may form a team, review processes, support monthly closings, assist with reorganizations, or temporarily ensure the continuity of certain operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze the practices and operations of accounting departments
- Assess the quality and reliability of financial information
- Support controllers and teams in their daily, monthly, and annual operations
- Assist in the preparation, review, and production of financial statements
- Identify discrepancies, issues, and opportunities for improvement
- Optimize methods, procedures, and accounting processes
- Review task distribution and departmental organization when necessary
- Develop and implement action plans
- Train and develop controllers, managers, and administrative teams
- Support new staff during their onboarding
- Optimize the use of DMS (SERTI / Keyloop) and their integration
- Participate in mandates involving reorganization, transition, acquisition, or practice improvements
- Temporarily assume accounting responsibilities to maintain operational continuity
Desired Profile
- Significant experience in accounting within the auto dealership sector
- Experience in control or equivalent accounting functions
- Mastery of the accounting cycle and financial operations of a dealership
- Ability to prepare, analyze, and explain financial statements
- Excellent knowledge of SERTI / Keyloop; familiarity with other automotive DMS is a plus
- Experience in training, supporting, or developing teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Autonomy, rigor, good organizational sense, and discernment
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to quickly build trust
- Adaptability to different environments, teams, and management styles
- Availability for travel required by assignments
What We Offer
- Annual salary starting at $110,000, depending on experience and expertise
- 9 weeks of paid vacation per year
- Social benefits
- Autonomous and diversified role with a direct impact on client practices
- Stimulating mandates with various groups and dealerships
- Environment that values expertise, judgment, and quality customer service
Key Skills and Tools
- Accounting expertise and financial analysis
- SERTI / Keyloop and proficiency with automotive DMS
- Process analysis, structuring, and optimization
- Training, supporting, and developing teams
- Autonomy, initiative, and client-oriented mindset
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Location and Mobility
- Primarily on-site work at dealerships in the Greater Montreal area and elsewhere in Quebec
- Some mandates can be performed remotely depending on their nature
- Travel required according to assignments
This position is aimed at professionals seeking to expand their impact by leveraging their accounting expertise to serve multiple organizations and directly contribute to operational improvements. If you meet the profile and wish to become a trusted reference for our clients, this opportunity is for you.