Dealership Accountant

Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified. (Letchworth & St Albans Dealerships - work at either location)

Basic £45000 + £3k Bonus + Car + Pension + Benefits

A fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contactfor Management Information for the business.

You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective runningof the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual.
- Strong technical and analytical accounting skills
- Exceptional leadership skills but with a good sense of humour
- Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package
- Strong written and communication skills

The Role, duties will be varied and will include:

- Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors.
- Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department.
- Supervision of one or two Accounts staff and a Sales Administrator
- Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation
- Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form an end conclusion.
- Review of capital and project appraisals.
- Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts.
- Investigative and analytical exercises as required.