Average Dealership Accountant salary in the UK

An exciting opportunity for a Dealership Accountant within the Guernsey area has arisen for our Motor Trade Client.Working within a Franchised Main Dealership, the successful Dealership Accountant will be well versed in providing an exceptional Accounting service.Benefits: £70k basic salaryMonday to Friday only!Company car Requirements: Experience with Keyloop (preferably Autoline) DMS and the Microsoft Office suite is essential.Familiarity with Power BI or similar management information systems is desirable.A solid understanding of all KPIs critical to the efficient operation of Sales, Service, and Parts departments is required.A good knowledge of motor-related products and the specific risks within the automotive industry is expected.Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently are essential, along with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in reporting.A minimum of two years' recent experience in a Dealership Accountant role is required. Duties: Managing and Overseeing the day-to-day functions of the Vehicle Accounts DepartmentProducing accurate management accounts to group time-scaleFinancial reportingEnsuring balance sheet reconciliations are completed in line with group procedures Our Client is seeking an Dealership Accountant who has a proven track record within an Accounts Department and ideally hold both Motor Trade and ideally Keyloop / DMS experience.To apply for this position, please forward your CV to James Gilchrist quoting the reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in contact today.© Perfect Placement UK Ltd - See our website for details

Job Title: Dealership Accountant Location: Letchworth Garden CitySalary: £45,000 - £50,000 (Negotiable) + 10% Bonus + Car + Benefits A large, progressive automotive group is seeking a highly skilled Dealership Accountant to join their dynamic team in Letchworth Garden City. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong accounting experience, ideally in the motor industry, to work with a world-leading brand. You will receive a competitive salary package, a generous bonus, and the opportunity to progress within the company. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with detailed analysis and commentary.Liaise extensively with the Divisional Finance Directors to provide insights into financial performance.Collate and examine purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department.Supervise the Accounts staff and Sales Administrators, ensuring smooth daily operations.Provide analytical support across the business to evaluate profit optimisation.Monitor and implement performance measurement tools and techniques to drive projects.Review capital and project appraisals to ensure financial viability.Assist in consolidating group budgets and forecasts.Undertake investigative and analytical exercises, as well as ad-hoc projects. The Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in an accountancy role within a car dealership environment.Strong technical and analytical accounting skills.Familiarity with accounting software such as Kerridge, Pinnacle, or similar systems.Exceptional leadership abilities, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.A methodical, self-motivated, and focused individual with a good sense of humour.Experience in managing accounts functions and driving financial performance. In Return, You Will Receive: A highly competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000 (negotiable based on experience).A performance-related bonus (10%).A tax-efficient car and additional benefits.Career growth and development opportunities within a world-leading automotive brand. If you have the required experience and are looking to take the next step in your career, apply now to join a successful and forward-thinking group.

Dealership Accountant£50,000 - £52,000 per annumQualified by Experience, Part Qualified or Qualified.Large Progressive Group requires a forward-thinking Dealership Accountant to join their team. In return, you will receive a highly competitive Salary plus a Bonus plus Car. The company are highly regarded within the trade and will allow you to grow and progress within the Group, progression and promotions are on offer for the right candidates. This is an exciting position with a company with world-leading brands.Salary up to £52,000(Dependant on experience) + Car + Pension + BenefitsA fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, high-calibre Dealership Accountant to be instrumental in the development and growth of a busy dealership. The role requires a self-motivated and focused person who will quickly establish themselves as a key contact for Management Information for the business.You will be responsible for the smooth running of the accounts function, delivering timely and accurate management accounts. Develop controls to maximize returns and cash flow and utilize your financial and management experience to ensure the effective running of the dealership. This role is ideal for an articulate, methodical and analytical individual.The Candidate:* Strong technical and analytical accounting skills* Exceptional leadership skills but with a good sense of humour* The successful candidate will have a proven track record within the motor industry* Previous Accountancy Experience within a Car Dealership and Kerridge, Pinnacle or a similar Accounting Package* Strong written and communication skillsThe Role, duties will be varied and will include:* Monthly management accounts - providing detailed analysis and commentary which will involve liaison with the Divisional Finance Directors.* Collation and examination of the purchase and sales ledger information from the centralised accounting department.* Analytical support across the business, evaluating profit optimisation* Monitoring performance measurement tools and techniques for projects to form an end conclusion.* Review of capital and project appraisals.* Consolidation of group budgets and forecasts.* Investigative and analytical exercises as required. #LI-PB1