Interim Dealership Accountant

Sewell Moorhouse Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive group in Sheffield is seeking an experienced Dealership Accountant to provide immediate support during a transition period. This 3-month contract involves overseeing financial activities and ensuring the accuracy of the Kerridge system. Ideal candidates will have extensive dealership accounting experience and be ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent. Competitive salary in the range of £55,000-£60,000 is offered, with day rate options available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Day rate option

Opportunity to support a major transition

Qualifications

• Must have extensive dealership accounting experience.
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or qualified by experience with extensive experience considered.
• Immediate availability for a contract.

Responsibilities

• Oversee key financial activities for the dealership.
• Conduct detailed analysis and investigation of previous postings.
• Reconcile accounts and clean up the system.

Skills

Extensive dealership accounting experience

Strong working knowledge of Kerridge

Proven ability in investigation, analysis, and reconciliations

Immediate availability

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Sewell Wallis is working with a leading multi-site automotive group which is seeking an experienced immediately available Dealership Accountant to provide vital short-term support during an exciting period of transition following the acquisition of a new site.

This is a 3-month contract based primarily at the Sheffield dealership, with responsibility for overseeing key financial activities for the Manchester location as well.

What you’ll be doing;

The business has recently migrated its newly acquired site onto Kerridge, and now requires a confident, hands‑on accountant to ensure the system is fully aligned, accurate, and operating smoothly. You'll play a critical role in tidying up and validating data through:

• Detailed analysis and investigation of previous postings
• Reconciliation of accounts and system clean‑up
• Ensuring accuracy and consistency across both sites

What skills do we need?

• Extensive dealership accounting experience
• ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience with extensive experience considered)
• Strong working knowledge of Kerridge
• Proven ability in investigation, analysis, and reconciliations
• Immediate availability and commitment to a 2-3 month contract

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £55,000-£60,000
• Day rate option available
• Opportunity to support a major transition within a respected automotive group

Apply below or for more information, contact Kayley.