Project Accountant

Vertu Motors; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor retailer in the UK is seeking a Project Accountant to support dealerships across the country. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the motor industry, exceptional leadership skills, and a good knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000, along with benefits such as a company car and training opportunities.

Benefits

25 days holiday rising with length of service

Access to online rewards platform

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Qualifications

• Previous experience within an Accountant role in the motor industry is essential.
• Demonstrate good working knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software.
• Engaged in active coaching and mentoring of your team.

Responsibilities

• Support dealerships as required across the United Kingdom.
• Be flexible to travel as necessary.
• Instil a learning culture within the business.

Skills

Leadership skills

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Kerridge Accountancy software

Job description

Overview

Vertu Motors, National Role

Do you want to become part of one of the UK's largest motor retailers? We are currently recruiting for a Project Accountant to join us!

Responsibilities

As our Project Accountant you will support dealerships as required across the United Kingdom. Due to the nature of this role, you will need to be flexible to travel. Our Accountants are expected to be the best in the industry, and as a successful and growing business, we make no apologies for being highly selective in the calibre of new Accountants joining our business. We firmly believe that the Dealership Accountant is a senior role within our dealerships and as such, exceptional leadership skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

Previous experience within an Accountant role in the motor industry is essential. Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software and be an outstanding leader as you will have a team reporting to you. Developing our Teams is a top priority for the business and therefore you will need to be engaged with the active coaching and mentoring of your team to instil a learning culture within the business. It goes without saying that you will possess excellent numerical, organisational and communication skills.

What you can expect

We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going 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 which includes:

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
• Preferential Service Rates
• Colleague Purchase Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Salary and how to apply

We are offering a fantastic salary of £50,000 plus company benefits including a company car, so don't miss this opportunity, apply now!