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Bobbi Santana

Dealership Accounting/Controller
Live Oak,TX

Summary

Over 24 years of dealership experience ranging from service department, office manager, and most recently assistant controller. Skills include producing effective budgets, maintain account balances, prepare/finalize financial reports, delegate work load, scheduling, dealer trades, and financial transactions such as wires, EFT, checks. Experience training new associates and cross train job functions, increase work efficiency and reduce redundancy. Seeking an opportunity to work as a controller where my skills and experience can be best utilized. Highly sought for quality work and expertise.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Controller

Mercedes Benz of San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
02.2021 - Current

Prepared/finalized monthly financial reports

Help and maintain work with at least 24 employees in the office.

Assigned daily work and create/clean inventory schedules

Posted new car invoices, wholesales & dealer trades

Service payment plans and aftermarket extended warranties

Daily F&I log

Posted financial transactions such as wires, EFT, and checks and reconciled with bank report

Posted Parts Department invoices

Balanced General Ledger (GL) accounts

Assisted with billing, payoffs, and advances as needed by team

Trained new employees

Approved payroll timesheets

Proficient in Reynolds & Reynolds and CDK

Created and maintained DOCS for managers

Continuously worked to improve efficiency, and reduce redundancy

Conduct interviews and employee evaluations

Work with 4 dealerships on a daily basis, sign checks for 4 stores

Work with Excel daily and create worksheets

Work with ADP payroll systems, learned to new payroll and how to set up mapping.

Learned Reverse Risk and how to map correct accounts.

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Assistant Controller

North Park Lexus At Dominion
11.2019 - 02.2021

Maintain F&I products

Pay all aftermarket products and clean schedule

Clean and maintain all reserve statements and schedules

Responsible for learning and helping with each desk in the office

Post Financial Statistical Data

Calculate Sales Pay at month end

Post Sales Pay and F&I pay at month end

Submit Rebate challenges

Pay Sales and Battery Tax

Post Loaners

Check gross accounts at month end before submitting Financial statement

Assistant Controller

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
05.2017 - 11.2019

Responsible for balancing three dealership bank reports & parts statements

Prepared/finalized monthly financial reports

Assigned daily work and create/clean inventory schedules

Posted new car invoices, wholesales & dealer trades

Service payment plans and aftermarket extended warranties

Daily F&I log

Posted financial transactions such as wires, EFT, and checks and reconciled with bank report

Posted Parts Department invoices

Balanced General Ledger (GL) accounts

Assisted with billing, payoffs, and advances as needed by team

Trained new employees

Approved payroll timesheets

Proficient in CDK

Continuously worked to improve efficiency, and reduce redundancy

Office Manager

Principle Auto
04.2016 - 05.2017

Assisted corporate controller as necessary

Worked with billing, title, and payables team members

Cleaned schedules, and trained other departments

Maintain and set up CDK users

Set up schedules, and templates for billing

Trained new hires

Office Manager

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
06.2013 - 04.2016

Oversaw three dealerships and 6 staff members

Trained and managed Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable departments

Closed weekly payroll

Directed month-end closing procedures

Collected delinquent accounts and negotiated payment plans Reconciled dealership bank account

Managed office supply budget

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
03.2008 - 06.2013

Receipted incoming checks and credit cards

Balanced daily service, sales, and parts work

Posted parts statement and reconciled at month-end

Reconciled receivable statements monthly

Collected on past due invoices

Assisted treasurer with inventory schedules for close-out

Filed paperwork

Finance and Sales Assistant

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
11.2006 - 03.2008

Organized finance deals

Received incoming down payments

Sold aftermarket products

Assisted clients with cash purchases

Assisted new and pre-owned department with stocking incoming units

Service Cashier

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
09.2002 - 11.2006

Prepared service and parts orders

Conducted sales transactions

Reconciled cash drawer

Answered phone calls and scheduled appointments

Filed repair orders

Education

Dale Carnegie Training Skills For Success And Effective Speaking -

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01.2016 - 01.2016

Jeff Sachs Financial Training -

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01.2016 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Judson Learning Academy
01.1992 - 05.1996

Skills

Accounts Payable/Receivable

Timeline

Controller

Mercedes Benz of San Antonio
02.2021 - Current

Assistant Controller

North Park Lexus At Dominion
11.2019 - 02.2021

Assistant Controller

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
05.2017 - 11.2019

Office Manager

Principle Auto
04.2016 - 05.2017

Dale Carnegie Training Skills For Success And Effective Speaking -

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01.2016 - 01.2016

Jeff Sachs Financial Training -

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01.2016 - 01.2016

Office Manager

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
06.2013 - 04.2016

Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
03.2008 - 06.2013

Finance and Sales Assistant

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
11.2006 - 03.2008

Service Cashier

Mercedes Benz Of San Antonio
09.2002 - 11.2006

High School Diploma -

Judson Learning Academy
01.1992 - 05.1996
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