Group Management Accountant

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable franchise-approved car dealership in South Wales for the position of Group Management Accountant. This is a highly skilled role suited for a fully qualified Chartered or Certified Accountant with extensive managerial experience in finance. The ideal Group Management Accountant will possess a solid background in the automotive industry, demonstrating strong leadership, organisational, and reporting capabilities.
Benefits:
 
* Competitive salary up to £45,000-£50,000 per annum, dependent on experience and current earnings
 
* Company car (electric model) with on-site charging facilities
 
* Private medical care scheme
 
* Discretionary in-house bonus scheme
 
* 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with continuous service
 
* Workplace pension scheme
 
* Employee discounts, store discounts, and on-site parking
Duties of the Group Management Accountant:
 
* Oversee and manage monthly management accounts and financial reporting
 
* Maintain accurate cash flow sheets and prepare financial forecasts
 
* Supervise the sales and purchase ledger teams and other line managers
 
* Complete payroll processes for management and family team members
 
* Ensure strict balance sheet control and conduct inter-company reconciliations
 
* Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with company policies
 
* Utilise computerised accounting systems, including DMS, to export, manipulate, and report data using Microsoft Excel
 
* Collaborate with senior management and provide financial advice and insights as a Group Management Accountant
Requirements:
 
* Fully qualified Chartered or Certified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
 
* Proven experience overseeing an accounts department with multiple team members
 
* Previous experience within the automotive industry is essential
 
* Proficient in computerised accounting systems and DMS software
 
* Strong organisational and leadership skills
 
* Excellent communication and numeracy skills
 
* Ability to manage and delegate to teams effectively
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Group Management Accountant to join a forward-thinking automotive business. Our client offers a supportive working environment and outstanding career development prospects.
Contact Harry Thaxton-Woodcock, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering South Wales, today to discover more about this fantastic Group Management Accountant opportunity.
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