Dealership Accountant

Vertu Motors; Banbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK motor retailer in Banbury is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage an accounts team and oversee financial activities related to a large Fleet operation. The ideal candidate will possess strong numerical and organizational skills, and experience in the motor industry. Competitive salary of up to £60,000 plus benefits like a company car and generous holiday entitlement is offered.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Access to online rewards platform

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Qualifications

• Experience as an Accountant within the motor industry is essential.
• Commitment to coaching and mentoring a team.
• Full UK driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Manage an accounts team of 4 across multiple sites.
• Oversee the accounting for a large Fleet operation.
• Ensure accurate accounting of complex bonus structures.

Skills

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Kerridge software

Job description

Overview

Vertu Motors Hyundai and Peugeot Banbury – Do you want to become part of one of the UK's largest motor retailers? We are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join us at our Vertu Motors Hyundai and Peugeot Banbury dealership!

We are offering a fantastic salary up to £60,000 depending on experience plus company benefits including a company car, so don't miss this opportunity, apply now!

Responsibilities

Managing an accounts team of 4 people across our sites, you will be key to the success of our business which has a total headcount of around 56 across our multi-brand site. The dealership operates a large Fleet operation on top of New Car Sales, Used Sales and Aftersales. The Fleet operation handles circa 4,000 vehicles per annum with complex bonus structures which need to be accounted for accurately.

Requirements

• Experience as an Accountant within the motor industry is essential
• Excellent numerical, organisational and communication skills
• Commitment to coaching and mentoring your team
• Full UK driver\'s licence
• Experience using Kerridge software would be advantageous

Benefits

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
• Preferential Service Rates
• Colleague Purchase Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. Your role will include us verifying your recent employment, credit history and a criminal record check.