Multi Site Dealership Accountant


Job Location:

Maidstone - UK

Yearly Salary: £ £ 55000 - 66000
Posted on: 16 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Multi-Site Dealership Accountant

55000 - 60000 Basic Up to 6000 Bonus Company Car Hybrid Working

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Motor Trade Dealership Accountant to join a successful and forward-thinking automotive retail group.

This is a highly commercial role where youll act as a trusted finance business partner to senior operational leaders across multiple dealership locations. Youll provide meaningful financial insight challenge performance and help drive profitability rather than focusing on day-to-day transactional accounting.

If youre a commercially minded accountant who enjoys influencing decision-making and adding real value to a business this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation that offers hybrid working autonomy and genuine career progression.

The Role

Supporting a portfolio of dealership sites youll be responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering with operational management to improve business performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce accurate monthly management accounts and financial commentary.
  • Partner with Dealer Principals and senior management to review performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
  • Analyse financial results KPIs and operational trends providing meaningful insight and recommendations.
  • Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple sites.
  • Challenge costs margins and departmental performance to maximise commercial results.
  • Present financial information in a clear and concise manner to non-finance stakeholders.
  • Support strategic business decisions through robust financial analysis and modelling.
  • Ensure strong financial governance and balance sheet integrity.
  • Drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and business processes.
  • Work closely with the wider finance team to deliver consistent reporting across the group.

About You

Youll already have experience within the franchised motor trade and be confident operating as a commercial finance partner.

Youll ideally have:

  • Previous experience as a Dealership Accountant Senior Dealership Accountant or Management Accountant within a franchised dealer group.
  • A strong track record of producing management accounts and delivering insightful financial analysis.
  • Excellent commercial awareness with the confidence to challenge and influence operational stakeholders.
  • Experience partnering with senior management to improve business performance.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret financial data into actionable recommendations.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong working knowledge of Kerridge/CDK Drive or Pinnacle with the ability to produce accurate financial reporting and management information.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident manipulating and analysing financial data.
  • ACA ACCA or CIMA qualification is desirable although qualified by experience candidates with relevant dealership accounting expertise will also be considered.

Package

  • 55000 - 60000 Basic Salary
  • Performance Bonus of up to 6000
  • Company Car
  • Hybrid Working
  • Holiday Allowance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Staff Benefits and Discounts
  • Ongoing Professional Development
  • The opportunity to join a successful expanding automotive retail group where finance plays a key role in driving business performance.

If youre looking to move into a commercially focused finance role where you can influence decisions support senior leaders and make a genuine impact across a multi-site business wed love to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion.

Multi-Site Dealership Accountant55000 - 60000 Basic Up to 6000 Bonus Company Car Hybrid WorkingAn outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Motor Trade Dealership Accountant to join a successful and forward-thinking automotive retail group.This is a highly commercial role where youll ...

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