Professional Service Consultant - Accounting Operations at CDK in Austin, Texas

Job Description:

Field Based Position - Must reside near a Major Airport




Position Summary



CDK Global is hiring a full-time Performance Consultant with Accounting experience within an automotive dealership environment. The Performance Process Consultant position requires the incumbent manage and execute on-site and remote initial delivery of CDK software, application, and business process consulting and training.



Responsibilities:

• Consult with executive level management to evaluate business goals, dealership (group) strategies and consulting visit objectives. Evaluate dealership knowledge and their current level of process and product utilization.
  
  


• Work individually or partner with Executive Coach to identify process workflow gaps and create solutions and best practices that drive dealership efficiency, system utilization, margins, sales, productivity and revenue.
  
  


• Provide solution training via: one-on-one coaching; one-to-many coaching; and presentations to dealership senior management. Training includes, but is not limited to, CDK product education and setup changes, business workflows, and best practices that correspond to the workflow/process improvements being implemented.
  
  


• Recommend additional CDK solutions, when client is a CDK client.
  
  


• Complete paperwork and Action Item trip reports in designated timeframe. Recommend additional CDK solutions to client based on processes and business needs. Manage recurring contracts to ensure services are scheduled and delivered in the appropriate time frame.
  
  


• Leverage existing Accounting exercise discretion to ensure that the CDK configurations align with client business requirements
  
  

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years experience in Accounting in Automotive Dealership's Environment.
  
  


• At least 5 years of experience with demonstrated success in retail automotive.
  
  


• Over 5 years of hands-on experience using CDK Drive in dealership environment.
  
  


• At least 2 years experience with demonstrated success in retail automotive management.
  
  


• Prior retail CDK experience is required.
  
  


• Subject Matter Expert (SME) for best practices and key metrics that support one complete dealership workflow
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
  


• Excellent interpersonal skills.
  
  


• Proficiency with MS Office products.
  
  


• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  
  


• Ability to transition to working remotely with clients.
  
  

Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000


CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
  
  


• 401K Matching Program
  
  


• Tuition Reimbursement
  
  

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CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.


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