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Dealership Accountant Job in Bristol

Newport
Bristol
Administration and Accounts, Management, Car Dealership
£48000 - £52000 per annum
140895
Dealership Accountant required in either Newport or Bristol.
  • SALARY: Starting salary up to £48,000 per annum with a competitive bonus providing a £52,000 annual on-target earnings. 
  • HOURS: Monday to Friday with occasional overtime at peak periods of the financial year. 
  • BENEFITS: Company car scheme, access to hundreds of shopping discounts, training/development, occupational health and family-friendly policies amongst others. 
Our client, a premier global automotive manufacturer renowned for its array of iconic brands, is currently recruiting for a Dealership Accountant to operate out of either their Newport or Bristol dealerships.

Reporting to the Regional Operations Director and working as part of a friendly administration and accounts team across of our client's two dealerships in Newport and Bristol, as a Dealership Accountant you will be responsible for delivering financial management service to the dealerships including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, financial controls and compliance with all Group policies and procedures.

Key responsibilities will include: 
  • Extend financial management support to staff at all levels, ensuring company income and expenditure are processed accurately and within set deadlines.
  • Provide support and guidance for all financial and accounts-related matters to the Regional Operations Directors and to the dealership management teams within the region.
  • Professionally challenge General Managers on their accounts and results, and work with them on implementing innovative solutions and new ways of working.
  • Ensure the necessary controls are in place to ensure the commercial actions of the rest of the management team within the dealership are in line with our client's policies and procedures.
In order to be eligible, our clients are looking for a well-presented individual who has a positive work ethic and recent or current experience within a similar Dealership Accountant role in a fast-paced accounting environment. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, highly organised and a good team player, be able to work to strict deadlines and have an attention to detail. They should be self-motivated with the ability to solve problems and be IT literate (ideally with Kerridge/ADP dealer management system experience). You will need to be located near either Newport or Bristol, given that you will handle accounts for our client's two dealerships in that region. 
 
What's in it for you? For your hard work as a Dealership Accountant, our client is offering:
  • Starting salary up to £48,000 per annum (negotiable pending experience).
  • Competitive bonus providing a £52,000 annual on-target earnings.
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays, rising to 26 days with continued service
  • Access to full manufacturer-approved training.
  • Up to 7% employer pension contribution. 
  • Various additional benefits, including a company car scheme for up to two vehicles, access to hundreds of shopping discounts through the Rewards app, and enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption leave provisions.
  • Long-term career progression prospects with a company that is committed to fostering individual growth and recognises the hard work, flexibility, and commitment of its people. 
  • Monday to Friday with occasional overtime at peak periods of the financial year.

If this Dealership Accountant Job interests you and you would like to know more about it or other Automotive Jobs in the Newport or Bristol region please contact Josh Buck at Perfect Placement UK Ltd.

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