Management Accountant

Sewell Wallis Ltd; Altrincham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking automotive dealership as a Management Accountant, where your expertise will drive financial excellence. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a supportive environment focused on development and progression. You will manage financial reporting, oversee accounts, and lead a dedicated team while ensuring strong financial controls. If you have a background in management accounting and dealership experience, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a leading market player.

Benefits

Company Car

Private Medical Cover

Training and Development

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in a Management Accountant role, ideally within a dealership.
• Proficient in the Kerridge system and strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts and control financial reconciliations.
• Prepare year-end accounts and manage cash flow effectively.
• Lead and develop the accounts team while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Management Accounting

Kerridge System

Attention to Detail

Management Skills

Technical/IT Skills

Education

Qualified Accountant

Part Qualified Accountant

Qualified by Experience (QBE)

Job description

Location: Altrincham, Cheshire

Description:

Sewell Wallis are proud to be partnering with a well-established automotive dealership in Altrincham to secure a Management Accountant with motor industry experience. This role is based South of Manchester and offers full time hours and a competitive salary of up to 58,000 FTE.

Happy to consider those QBE, PQ or Qualified, you will need to demonstrate an understanding of the industry, experience with Rev8DMS (Kerridge) system and be confident with your production of management accounts and financial reporting.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a team alongside getting stuck into the management information in a supportive environment, in a company that is leading the market and offers tons of development and progression.

What will you be doing?

• Produce accurate monthly management accounts according to Group deadlines.
• Control of sales ledger, purchase ledger, stock, asset register, bank reconciliation and all other Balance Sheet reconciliations to that ensure strong financial controls are in place throughout the Division.
• Prepare year end accounts + supporting documents and be the lead contact for year-end audits for the Division.
• Mid-month and monthly forecasts.
• Cash flow management.
• Financial reporting, including composite and ONS reporting.
• Completion of accurate and timely VAT returns.
• Monthly payroll processing.
• Variance analysis to ensure costs are appropriately controlled within the Division.
• Manage and develop the accounts team.

What skills are we looking for?

• Experience within a Management Accountant role previously.
• Dealership experience.
• Kerridge system experience and strong technical/IT skills.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Management skills

What's on offer?

• Salary of 55,000- 58,000.
• Full time hours
• Company car.
• Private medical cover.
• Training and development - progression opportunities.
• Free parking.

Send us your CV below, or contact Inci Evcil for more information.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.