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Dealership Accountant

Command Recruitment
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A large progressive group is seeking a hands-on Dealership Accountant with a strong background in the motor industry.
  • The role requires a minimum of two years of accountancy experience within a car dealership and familiarity with accounting packages like Kerridge or Pinnacle.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £53,000 OTE, along with additional bonuses and a company car.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for managing accounts, providing detailed analysis, and collaborating with divisional finance directors.
  • This exciting opportunity allows for professional growth within a prestigious car dealership known for its commitment to development and progression.

Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified.

Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team - this is a very hands on role - no two days will be the same. Working at a prestige car dealership you will be responsible for all the accounts for a high turnover, low sales volumes business, which allows you get to involved in all parts of the business. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus a Bonus plus Car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group, progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a world-leading brand and company!

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 contact for Management Information for a newly acquired 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 running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual.

The Candidate:

  • Strong technical and analytical accounting skills
  • Exceptional leadership skills but with a good sense of humour
  • The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry
  • A real hands-on attitude to work, willing to help others out and a Team Player
  • Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package
  • Good writing and communication skills

The Role, duties will be varied and will include:

  • Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve extensive liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors.
  • Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department.
  • 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.
  • Ad hoc projects.

Salary up to £53,000 OTE(dependant on experience), plus company car,

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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