Manager of Centralized Accounting | Salary - Gee Automotive Companies

If you're an experienced automotive accounting leader looking for an opportunity to build something meaningful, drive operational excellence, and make a lasting impact across a growing dealership organization, we'd love to hear from you.

Gee Automotive Companies is seeking a strategic and hands-on Manager of Centralized Accounting to lead our centralized accounting operations in Milwaukie, Oregon. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and consistent accounting support across multiple dealerships while driving standardization, scalability, and continuous process improvement. You'll partner closely with dealership and corporate leadership, develop high-performing teams, strengthen internal controls, and help integrate newly acquired stores into our growing organization.

Why Join Gee Automotive Companies?

At Gee Automotive Companies, we're committed to building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As our Manager of Centralized Accounting, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop a talented accounting organization supporting multiple dealerships.

• Partner directly with executive leadership on strategic initiatives and operational improvements.

• Play a critical role in acquisition integration and company growth.

• Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization efforts across the organization.

• Work for a stable, family-owned automotive group with a long history of success and expansion.

• Make a measurable impact on financial accuracy, efficiency, and operational performance.

Manager of Centralized Accounting Job Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, mentor, and develop the Centralized Accounting team.

• Build and maintain effective accounting processes, policies, and internal controls.

• Establish performance expectations, training programs, and accountability measures for team members.

• Oversee the centralized month-end close process and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.

• Monitor key accounting metrics, reconciliations, aging schedules, and close completion targets.

• Review accounts receivable, unapplied cash, inventory schedules, vendor activity, and other key balance sheet accounts.

• Partner with Controllers, Business Managers, General Managers, and executive leadership to resolve accounting issues and improve processes.

• Drive standardization, automation, and efficiency initiatives across accounting functions.

• Support the accounting integration of newly acquired dealerships.

• Oversee regulatory and tax compliance reporting, including Forms 8300 and 1099 reviews.

• Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals during audits and tax preparation processes.

• Evaluate staffing needs, workflow effectiveness, and service levels to support continued growth.

• Travel to dealership locations as needed.

Manager of Centralized Accounting Benefits and Compensation

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options

• Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth

• A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1

• Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles