Dealership Accountant - Lead Finance & Reporting

D. M. Keith; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive dealership is seeking an experienced Dealership Accountant to join their finance team in Leeds. This role involves managing financial reporting, supporting the management team, and coaching junior accountants. The ideal candidate will have a background in the motor trade with strong communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Excel. This position offers competitive salary, 30 days annual leave, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Workplace pension scheme

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave

Preferential rates for servicing and repairs

Qualifications

• Experience as an Accountant in the automotive industry.
• Ability to work collaboratively with Dealership Principal.
• Proficient in management accounting and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and composites for manufacturers.
• Oversee all financial reporting and compliance processes.
• Support management in timely reporting and identifying trends.
• Maintain balance sheet and ensure it is reconciled.
• Coach and train junior accounts team members.

Skills

Experience within the motor trade

Excellent communication

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Education

Accounting qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

DMS

Job description

A leading automotive dealership is seeking an experienced Dealership Accountant to join their finance team in Leeds. This role involves managing financial reporting, supporting the management team, and coaching junior accountants. The ideal candidate will have a background in the motor trade with strong communication skills and be proficient in Microsoft Excel. This position offers competitive salary, 30 days annual leave, and career progression opportunities.