Group Financial Director

Posted 22 April by Perfect Placement Uk Ltd

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Group Financial Director Required in Havant, Hampshire
  • Car Dealership Group – Multi-site
  • Automotive Experience Highly Preferred 
  • Basic Salary Circa £70,000 – 80,000 – Negotiable on experience
  • On Target Earnings of £85,000 +
  • Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 or 08:30 - 17:30
  • Company Vehicle Provided - Electric Vehicle
Our client, a reputable car dealership & Accident repair group based in Havant, Hampshire, is seeking an experienced Group Financial Director to join their team. As an integral part of the dealership's financial operations, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and providing financial insights to support the businesses.

They are a successful operation representing one of the most reliable names within the automotive industry, with over 50 years trading experience our client offers a stable working environment with a strong reputation forged into the local community. They are an operation selling over a 1000 cars per year within a very popular brand. They provide a friendly working atmosphere, with opportunities for career development and training.

We’ve worked for this group for several years, they are a fantastic team, a brilliant management structure and provides a fantastic place to work with high levels of communication between departments.

If you have experience as a Group Financial Director or seeking an opportunity to work as a Group Financial Director, please get in contact today!

What's in it for you as a Group Financial Director:
  • Competitive basic salary from £70,000 - £80,000 + dependent on experience with on-target earnings of £85,000+
  • Company vehicle provided.
  • Monday to Friday working hours.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable and established group.
  • Supportive working environment.
Key Responsibilities of a Group Financial Director:
  • Preparing, examining, and analysing financial reports and records.
  • Preparing and submitting tax documents.
  • Creating effective and cost-efficient financial practices and procedures for both businesses & their associated clients.
  • Working with the senior management team at both companies, to maintain and control their individual management information systems.
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of the dealership's financial operations.
  • Prepare and present financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
  • Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Manage the dealership's cash flow and banking activities.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, such as auditors and tax advisors.
  • Provide financial guidance and support to the dealership's management team.
  • Assist in developing and implementing financial strategies and initiatives.
What our client expects of their Group Financial Director:
  • Minimum of 3 years management accountancy experience within the automotive industry or a similar role.
  • Chartered Accountant or relevant qualification from AAT, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Proficient in motor related dealer management systems as well as SAGE and all Microsoft Office applications.
  • Pinnacle experience would be advantageous.
  • Strong financial acumen and analytical skills.
  • Solid understanding of financial regulations and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in financial software and MS Office applications.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Full UK driving license.
If you are interested in this Group Financial Director position or similar roles in Havant, Hampshire, West Sussex, and the surrounding areas, please contact Martin Bane at Perfect Placement.

At Perfect Placement, we specialize in Motor Trade Jobs, so if you are looking to improve your Automotive Career, please get in touch with us today. We are the leading UK Motor Trade Recruiters with over 1,400 Automotive Vacancies across the whole of the UK!

Required skills

  • Financial Director, Group Financial Director, Accountant, Dealership Accountant

Application question

Do you have previous work Experience in the Automotive Or Accountancy Trade?

Reference: 52511971

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