Dealership Accountant

Dealership Accountant required to work to maintain an effective control environment and to manage the financial performance of the branch. To provide accurate and timely management information to aid decision making. To administer and control the finance and administration function for the branch. To control the integrity of financial and non financial KPI's reporting for the branch. Produce monthly Management Accounts for the branch.

Ensure that the year end timetable is adhered to, that all year end accounts and packs are accurate and prepared in time for all audit requirements. Ensure preparation of support documentation to the management accounts. Maintain company balance sheet ensuring control of all assets through full reconciliations. Preparation of weekly financial forecasts and annual budgets. Responsibility for the control environment around all accounting and cash handling activities.

To ensure the requirements of Company Audit is met by the business and that all company financial controls are adhered to. Be an integral part of the Branch Management Team providing pro-active feedback and steering of performance to achieve planned results. Provide guidance and assist the Dealer Principal and Line Managers in enhancing financial controls, reducing risk and improving profitability within the business. Ensure preparation of relevant management information for monthly performance reviews. Manage and supervise the Sales and Accounts Administration Team in the maintenance of processes for the Site. This position will become permanent in the future.

ONLY CANDIDATES WITH PREVIOUS MOTOR RETAIL EXPERIENCE WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION