Dealerships

Dealerships

A trusted resource for dealerships


Dealerships require a nuanced understanding of the industry from their professional services provider. Our industry specialists provide more than 1,100 dealerships clients, including some of the most successful dealerships in the U.S., with the specialized audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services they require.

Crowe Navigator for dealers

Manage performance and risk across your dealerships consistently and in real time

Tracking sales, cash flow, operations, and more across multiple dealerships requires visibility and the right data. Crowe Navigator® for dealers, a web-based performance management solution, gives you a daily view across your entire business as well as tools and triggers that help you make timely, informed decisions.

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Control of Operating Procedures and Systems

Provide your dealership with a cost-effective internal audit function

Internal audits can help you comply with established dealership operating procedures, but retaining and supervising internal auditors is not always financially feasible. Backed by the support of Crowe professionals, our Control of Operating Procedures and Systems solution can serve as a valuable internal audit tool.

Succession planning

Design a succession plan now to protect your dealership assets for years to come

Even if you are not retiring soon, now is the time to start thinking about succession planning. Whether your dealership is a closely held private business or a franchise subject to approval rights, Crowe can help you design a comprehensive plan that secures your assets and meets stakeholder requirements.

Dealerships tax

Tackle inventory and other tax challenges with specialized knowledge

Whether you are managing inventory, consolidating businesses, or grappling with tax reform, the Crowe team can help you assess your most pressing tax issues. Our expertise is backed by decades of industry experience and enhanced by solid relationships with the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) as well as state and metro auto associations.

Our services:

  • Automated LIFO services
  • Pass-through entity tax planning
  • Form 8300 cash reporting
  • IRS audit defense
  • Tax outsourcing
  • Federal and state tax return compliance
  • Transactional (or buy-sell) tax consulting
  • Sales and use tax compliance audits

Dealership insights

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Buy-sell agreements in multiple-owner dealerships

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Financial Statement Audit vs. Review

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Engage a team with insight into the smallest details of dealerships

The Crowe team of more than 120 industry-focused professionals is dedicated to serving dealerships and their stakeholders, including family funds, private equity firms, and other investors. We maintain relationships with the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), state dealer associations, and other industry organizations.

Crowe also serves franchise dealerships with a concentrated team of professionals who provide quality, objective services, and solutions both domestically and internationally.

Joseph Magyar
Joseph Magyar
Managing Partner, Dealerships
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Greg Dougherty
Partner, Dealerships Audit Leader

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