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Dealership Accountant Job in Isle of Wight

Newport
Isle of Wight
Car Dealership
£40000 per annum
148724
We are currently recruiting for a Dealership Accountant to join a busy motor trade operation on the Isle of Wight. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced automotive accountant who is ready to take on a key leadership role within a well-established dealership. The successful individual will be responsible for managing the financial functions of the dealership, including preparing management accounts, cash flow management, and liaising with external advisors. This role offers an excellent salary package and the chance to develop your career within a supportive and professional environment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive basic salary of £40,000 per annum, dependent on experience
  • Company Vehicle
  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Company sick pay that increases with service
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Employee discounts and additional benefits including free will writing and mortgage advice services
Duties:
  • Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports for senior management
  • Managing day-to-day financial operations including cash management, sales and purchase ledger control, and payroll
  • Reconciling and maintaining key balance sheet accounts
  • Assisting in the preparation of year-end accounts and statutory returns
  • Monitoring vehicle P&L accounts and controlling the Reynolds & Reynolds/Power accounting system
  • Managing credit control, debt collection, warranty claims, and cash flow forecasting
  • Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company procedures
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a management accountant within the motor trade is essential
  • Strong experience with Reynolds & Reynolds or Power systems is advantageous
  • Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets and financial reporting tools
  • Proven experience in VAT returns and statutory filings
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Flexible attitude and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
If you are an experienced Dealership Accountant seeking a new challenge within a thriving dealership on the Isle of Wight, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your skills and further your career in automotive finance management.

Contact Consultant Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Newport and Isle of Wight, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the automotive industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more motor trade jobs in your local area, please contact us today.