BMW Assistant Accountant

Sytner; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday incl bank holidays

Maternity/Paternity/Adoption pay

Career development

Long service recognition every 5 years

Car schemes discount

High street discounts

Gym memberships discount

Cycle to work scheme

Volunteer day

Job summary

Sytner Group is seeking an Assistant Accountant in Wolverhampton to support the dealership's daily financial operations and help prepare accounts up to trial balance.

You will be part of a dedicated team, providing accurate financial information to tight deadlines and working with operational colleagues to ensure compliance and accuracy. Excel proficiency and Kerridge/CDK familiarity are highly valued in this fast-paced role.

Qualifications

• Experience reconciling control accounts and preparing accounts to trial balance.
• Excellent Excel and IT skills; Kerridge/CDK familiarity preferred.
• Proven track record in accounts or finance; motor industry knowledge desirable.

Responsibilities

• Reconciliation of control accounts and supporting month-end processes.
• Producing accurate financial information to strict deadlines.
• Supporting the daily financial operations and reporting up to trial balance.
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Kerridge/CDK familiarity

Excel

Motor industry knowledge

Accounts/finance experience

Tools

CDK/Kerridge

General IT skills

Job description

Sytner Group are excited to offer an Assistant Accountant opportunity at our prestigious Sytner Wolverhampton representing the iconic brand of BMW.

Our Assistant Accountants play a vital role in supporting the smooth financial operation of our dealerships, ensuring accuracy and integrity in all aspects of the accounts function.

Joining us as an Assistant Accountant means being part of a dedicated and friendly team that prides itself on professionalism, accuracy, and delivering results. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong accounts experience who is ready to take the next step in their career.

Interested? Read on for what we are looking for

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre Assistant Accountant to join our Sytner Wolverhampton team.

Supporting our Dealership Accountant, you will contribute to the daily financial operations of the business and play a key role in preparing accounts up to trial balance

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Reconciliation of control accounts
• Supporting month-end processes
• Producing accurate financial information to strict deadlines
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure compliance and accuracy
• This is a fast-paced role ideal for someone with an excellent eye for detail and strong computer skills, especially in Excel.
• Knowledge of Kerridge/CDK and experience in the Motor Industry is highly desirable.

About You

You will have:

• Ideally, experience with Kerridge/CDK and familiarity with the Motor Industry
• A proven track record in accounts or finance
• A good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures
• Experience reconciling control accounts and preparing accounts to trial balance
• Excellent Excel and IT skills

You will also bring key personal qualities such as honesty, integrity, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for producing high-quality, accurate work.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid voluntary / community work

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here.

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We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.

We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.