Job Description

We are recruiting for an Accountant to join a multi Franchise Site in Kidderminster, Worcestershire as a Dealership Accountant. Our client are a 2 site dealership with 4 franchises within a family owned group of companies.


Key Repsonsibilities

• Preparing of monthly management accounts, using Excel and reports extracted from our CDK system
• Reviewing vehicle and after-sales transactions/debtors
• Manage fixed asset register and run depreciation in line with industry norms
• Create month end journals
• Maintaining Purchase and Sales ledgers and controlling debtors
• Ensuring stock is recorded and counted on a monthly basis
• Daily banking is dealt with timel and accuratly
• Work closely with other members of the accounts/sales admin team to ensure deadlines are met where necessary
• Authorise payments to suppliers and third parties ensuring company policies are adhered to
• Preparation and submission of manufacture composites in a timely fashion
• Work with the management team and attend internal meetings
• Ensuring all manufacturer schemes are adhered to
• Balance sheet reconciliation

Skills and experience required:

• Qualified by experience, Part Qualified or Qualified
• Kerridge/CDK experience is preferred
• Previous motor trade experience mandatory
• Ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines, often under pressure.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good analytical skills, with the ability to spot errors.
• Full discretion with confidential and sensitive information.
• Pro-active and customer focused
• Well-organised with an ability to multi-task
• Ability to show ownership for workload
• Attention to detail
• Time management skills and ability to work to deadlines
• Confident telephone manner
• Upbeat and friendly personality
• IT literate
• Presentable and professional appearance
• Management of a small team

Benefits include

• Salary Competitive and negotiable depending on experience within the motor trade
• Company car included
• Pension scheme
• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing after 2 years continuous service)
• Staff discount on vehicle purchases
• Staff discount on car servicing & repairs
• No remote working - office based

For more information on this fantastic opportunity please contact Ben Worsley -