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Senior Dealership Accountant

Command Recruitment

Chiswick

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading automotive group is seeking a Senior Dealership Accountant to manage finances for a multi-site operation in Chiswick. This role offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and opportunities for growth within a world-renowned brand. Ideal candidates will have dealership experience and strong accounting skills.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus structure
Tax-efficient vehicle scheme
Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare

Qualifications

  • Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified, or Fully Qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA).
  • Proven experience managing finances in multi-site car dealerships.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate monthly management accounts for multiple sites.
  • Lead and manage the accounts team across key functions.
  • Drive financial performance and ensure strong financial controls.

Skills

Leadership
Financial Analysis
Attention to Detail
Communication

Education

ACCA
CIMA
ACA
Qualified by Experience

Tools

Kerridge
Pinnacle

Job description

Salary: GBP60000 - GBP65000 per annum + Car

£55,000 - £60,000 Basic + Bonus + Company Car Location: Chiswick | Automotive Industry | Multi-Site Dealership Group OTE £60,000 – £65,000 | Clear Route to Progression

A leading and progressive automotive group is seeking a Senior Dealership Accountant to take financial ownership of a high-performing, multi-site dealership operation based in Chiswick. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-renowned brand with real scope for growth and promotion within the group.

The Package

  • Bonus: Performance-based bonus structure
  • Company Car: Tax-efficient vehicle scheme
  • Benefits: Comprehensive package including pension, healthcare, and more

The Opportunity

This senior role is ideal for a proactive and commercially minded accountant with proven experience managing the finances of multi-site car dealerships . You will act as a key business partner to operational leaders, driving performance, profitability, and compliance across your sites.

You will be responsible for overseeing an accounts team of approximately 8 staff, ensuring the smooth running of all financial operations, including management accounts, forecasting, cash flow, and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for multiple sites
  • Provide detailed analysis and financial commentary to Divisional Finance Directors
  • Lead and manage the accounts team (Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Credit Control, Banking, etc.)
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial performance and cost control
  • Ensure strong financial controls are in place and cash flow is optimised
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, capital appraisals, and group consolidations
  • Deliver analytical support and reporting to evaluate business performance and profitability
  • Involve in project-based work, investigative exercises, and ad hoc financial analysis

About You

  • Qualified by Experience, Part Qualified, or Fully Qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
  • Demonstrable multi-site dealership accounting experience within the automotive industry
  • Proficient in Kerridge, Pinnacle, or similar dealer management/accounting systems
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with exceptional attention to detail
  • Effective leadership and people management skills with a collaborative approach
  • Commercially astute with the ability to interpret and present financial data clearly
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Why Join This Group?

  • Join a highly respected and expanding dealership group with national reach
  • Work with a globally recognised automotive brand
  • Enjoy a collaborative, supportive culture that rewards performance and initiative
  • Real opportunities for career advancement and internal promotion
  • Be part of a team that values innovation, accountability, and excellence

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