Senior Dealership Accountant

Company: Perfect Placement UK Ltd
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable main dealer based in Coventry, for a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the dealership, ensuring accurate reporting and fostering continuous process improvements. This opportunity is ideal for a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a background in automotive or dealership accounting, seeking to contribute to a dynamic team within a respected organisation.

Benefits

  • Salary of £45,000 – £57,000 per annum
  • Company car scheme
  • Pension contributions up to 7%
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Health cash plan

Duties

  • Oversee daily accounting operations and lead the accounts team
  • Manage month-end, year-end, and financial reporting activities
  • Prepare and analyse management accounts, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
  • Ensure accurate reconciliations, journals, and adherence to accounting controls
  • Handle intercompany reconciliations and statutory returns
  • Support dealerships and Head Office with financial reporting and queries
  • Liaise with internal and external auditors
  • Identify opportunities to optimise accounting processes and controls

Requirements

  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified, or equivalent
  • Between 3 and 6 years’ post-qualification experience
  • Strong experience in financial accounting and reporting
  • Automotive or dealership accounting experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Autoline DMS beneficial
  • Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office suite
  • Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills

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Posted: October 11th, 2026