CONTROLLER
Sames Auto Group
Corpus Christi, TX
Finance / Banking / Insurance, Accounting / Auditing
Drive Financial Excellence at One of South Texas’ Most Trusted Dealerships! Are you a strategic, experienced financial leader ready to take the wheel at a dynamic, family-owned company with over 115 years of legacy in the automotive industry? Sames Auto Group, South Texas’ oldest dealership, is looking for a Controller to join our executive team and lead the full scope of our accounting operations.
Why Sames Auto Group? We’re more than just a dealership—we’re a legacy built on trust, service, and community. As a key player in our leadership team, you’ll directly impact our financial health, guide decision-making, and help drive operational success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee daily operations of the accounting department (A/P, A/R, payroll, general ledger, and financial reporting)
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and OEM guidelines
- Conduct cash flow forecasting, bank reconciliations, and financial analysis
- Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with policies and federal/state regulations
- Partner with department heads and ownership to analyze performance and improve profitability
- Manage annual budgeting and forecasting cycles
- Supervise, mentor, and grow the accounting team
- Serve as the main point of contact for audits and external financial relationships
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience in the automotive industry, including at least 2 years in a controller or senior financial role
- Proficiency with dealership management systems (e.g., CDK, Reynolds & Reynolds, PBS, etc.)
- Strong grasp of dealership accounting cycles and manufacturer financial reporting
- High attention to detail, integrity, and organizational discipline
- Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
- Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and recognized holidays
- A collaborative, family-oriented culture
- Long-term career growth with an established industry leader
About the company
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Proudly Serving South Texas Since 1910 | Sames Auto Group
Welcome to Sames Auto Group, Texas’ oldest dealership and a trusted name in the automotive industry for over a century. Founded in 1910, we proudly serve communities across South Texas, delivering exceptional service, unmatched vehicle selection, and a legacy of customer-first values.
With deep roots in Laredo and locations throughout the region, Sames Auto Group is your destination for new and pre-owned vehicles, reliable auto service, and expert financing. Our commitment goes beyond the sale - we’re here to support your automotive journey every step of the way.
From our certified service teams to our extensive inventory of top automotive brands, Sames Auto Group makes car buying and ownership easy, accessible, and stress-free.
Our services include:
New Vehicle Sales
Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales
Auto Loans & Financing Solutions
Certified Service & Repair for All Makes & Models
Genuine Parts & Accessories for Ford, Chevrolet, Nissan, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Lincoln, Mazda, Honda, Kia & More
Drive Local. Drive Sames.
Sames Auto Group - Over 100 Years of Driving South Texas Forward.