Management Accountant

LKQ Europe; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a detail-oriented Intercompany Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves managing intercompany transactions, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial reporting across multiple entities. Enjoy competitive remuneration, career growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including enhanced annual leave and healthcare perks.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Enhanced Annual Leave

Exciting Career Growth

Life Assurance

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Gym Discounts

Comprehensive Healthcare Perks

Cycle to Work Scheme

Retail & Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Relevant experience in intercompany or general accounting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile intercompany transactions between global entities.
• Prepare intercompany journal entries and recharges.
• Perform monthly intercompany reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Financial Reconciliation

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organized

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Intercompany Accountant to join our finance team. This role is responsible for managing and reconciling intercompany transactions across multiple entities, ensuring compliance with internal policies and accounting standards

What we offer

• Competitive Salary - We regularly review our salaries to keep your earnings competitive.
• Enhanced Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) - Enjoy a great work-life balance with plenty of time off to recharge.
• Exciting Career Growth - Unlock personal development and career opportunities across the UK & Europe.
• Life Assurance for Peace of Mind - Providing financial security for you and your loved ones.
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - Confidential support for you and your family, whenever you need it.
• Exclusive Gym Discounts - Stay fit and healthy with reduced memberships at top health clubs.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Perks - Access an online GP, a hospital plan, and other wellness benefits.
• Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money while staying active with tax-free bike purchases.
• Retail & Staff Discounts - Enjoy exclusive savings on popular brands and products.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and reconcile intercompany transactions between global entities
• Prepare and review intercompany journal entries and recharges
• Perform monthly and quarterly intercompany reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Coordinate with international finance teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls
• Assist with audit requests and intercompany documentation
• Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany agreements
• Drive improvements in intercompany processes and systems

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Relevant experience in intercompany or general accounting
• Strong understanding of accounting principles
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial reconciliation tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven
• CPA or equivalent qualification (preferred but not required)

Why Work for LKQ

• People First: We value our employees just as much as our customers.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working options to support your lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Genuine opportunities for progression in a thriving industry.
• Passion for Excellence: Join a team dedicated to being the best at what we do.