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Management Accountant

Butler Rose
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Butler Rose is seeking a Management Accountant for a leading automotive group, offering a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • The role requires 2-3 years of experience in a similar position within the motor trade and AAT qualification or studying ACCA/CIMA.
  • Responsibilities include finalizing monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and providing commercial insight to site management.
  • The position is hybrid and involves collaborating with operational teams while ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations.
  • This opportunity allows for career development and progression within a supportive environment.

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a leading and expanding automotive group in their search for an ambitious and commercially minded Management Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that has the opportunity to offer scope for career development and internal progression.

About the Role:Reporting to the Divisional Financial Controller, this hybrid role will take ownership of financial reporting across two dealerships. You'll be responsible for delivering timely and accurate monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and P&L reporting, while playing a key role in shaping financial processes as the business continues to grow through growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Finalise monthly management accounts and financial reports within a 5-day close period
  • Own balance sheet reconciliations and ensure integrity of site financials
  • Lead on accruals, prepayments, vehicle stock reconciliations, and payroll journals
  • Partner with site management to provide commercial insight and support financial decision-making
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting across your assigned sites
  • Support with year-end accounts and audit preparation
  • Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and internal accounting policies
  • Attend periodic stock takes and liaise closely with operational teams

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience in a similar role within the motor trade is essential
  • AAT qualified or studying ACCA/CIMA (QBE also considered)
  • Strong Excel skills and confident working with large data sets
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines independently
  • Team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving business
  • Confident communicator, comfortable working across multiple sites
  • Eagerness to learn, develop, and take on new challenges

This role offers a fantastic platform for someone hungry to progress in a supportive environment, with visibility across key stakeholders and involvement in shaping the financial operations of a growing business.

Interested?Please contact Ben Smith at Butler Rose via email at to find out more or apply confidentially.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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