Management Accountant

Vertu Motors; Stafford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor retailer is seeking a Management Accountant to join their team. The role involves producing management accounts, payroll, and reconciliation tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounting, strong numerical skills, and be able to communicate effectively. The company offers competitive salary and benefits including training opportunities and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Online rewards platform

Pension

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Experience as a Management Accountant or Assistant Accountant.
• Ability to communicate effectively with financial and non-financial staff.
• Experience in the motor trade is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Produce Management Accounts and forecasts.
• Complete payroll and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support the management team with statistical data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of Excel

Tools

Kerridge

Microsoft packages

Job description

Vertu Ford Stafford

Do you want to become part of one of the UK's largest motor retailers? We are currently recruiting for a Management Accountant to join us at Vertu Ford in Stafford and Crewe

We are offering a fantastic salary of £35,000 plus company benefits.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Management Accountant or Assistant Accountant looking to take the next step up. A working knowledge of Kerridge or similar accounting systems is ideal but not essential, as well as previous motor trade experience. You must be able to communicate effectively with all financial and non-financial colleagues, clients, and customers.

You will possess excellent numerical, organisational, and communication skills. As a learning organization, we want our new accountant to be actively engaged in coaching and mentoring their team to instil a learning culture within the business.

You will work alongside the accountant in producing spreadsheets and statistical data to support the management team and aid business decisions.

In addition to day-to-day accounts, you will also complete the following tasks:

• Forecasts
• Estimates
• Production of Management Accounts
• Payroll
• Reconciliation of balance sheets
• Accruals and prepayments
• Cash flow
• Reconciling manufacturer bonuses

We are looking for the following attributes:

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft packages
• Good organisational skills
• Excellent communication skills

We are proud to be the motor retailer that invests more in our colleagues' personal development than any other. If you are successful, you can look forward to ongoing training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression, and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice, including:

• 25 days holiday, rising with length of service, plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform, giving you cashback and discounts at multiple retailers
• Preferential service rates
• Colleague purchase scheme
• Share incentive scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Apply today to be considered for this role!

If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to your start date. For this role, these checks may include verifying your recent employment, address, and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving license check.

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