Management Accountant in Hertfordshire

Chris Eastwood Automotive Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking a Management Accountant to oversee financial operations and guide senior management. The ideal candidate will have prior motor retail experience and proficiency in the Autoline Kerridge system, ensuring compliance with accounting directives and managing budgets effectively.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in motor retail is mandatory.
• Strong financial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise senior managers on financial matters.
• Prepare accurate dealership accounts and budgets.
• Manage the finance department's daily operations.

Skills

Financial Management

Cash Flow Monitoring

Budget Preparation

Credit Control

Autoline Kerridge System

Job description

Specialist Recruitment Consultants
to the Automotive Industry

Description: Management Accountant required to advise the General Manager and other senior managers on financial matters, monitor cash flow and financial performance of each department. Maintain a sound financial base for the dealership to ensure compliance with group accounting directives and control company funds and assets. Prepare accurate and timely dealership accounts. Monitor cash flow and budgetary position of all departments on a weekly/monthly basis. Maintain good credit control and sound accounting procedures and systems. Assist other managers with the financial management of their departments. Prepare annual budgets in conjunction with departmental managers for submission to head office. Submit weekly operating controls to head office. Prepare quarterly VAT returns, pay monthly PAYE to Inland Revenue, review payroll output, maintain the company asset register, and review new and used vehicle stocks regularly. Manage day-to-day operations of the finance department personnel and vehicle administrators. Recruit and train administrative staff. Prepare and submit monthly dealer composites to manufacturers. Must be skilled in the Autoline Kerridge system. ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS MOTOR RETAIL EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

CHRIS EASTWOOD AUTOMOTIVE LTD
Suite 10, The Chestnuts, 4 Stortford Road, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1DA