Accountant; Car Dealership

Accountant (Car Dealership)

Oxford, Oxfordshire
£45,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + Company Car
Monday to Friday (On-site)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Accountant to join a well-established motor group based in Oxford. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a vital part in driving financial performance across the dealership.

The Role

As Dealership Accountant, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the site, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and insightful analysis to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare group accounts and contribute to monthly management meetings
Oversee all financial transactions across the dealership
Manage debtor control and reporting
Monitor and report on working capital
Oversee vehicle stock funding
Perform balance sheet reconciliations
Produce forecasts, budgets, and financial reports
Prepare dealership comparison and performance reports
Submit composite reports in line with manufacturer requirements
Lead and manage Sales Administration and Accounts teams

About You

Previous experience as an Accountant within a franchised motor dealership
Strong understanding of the retail automotive sector
Experience managing accounts across multi-site operations (desirable)
Proactive and commercially aware, with a passion for supporting business growth
Strong leadership and team management skills
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines
Confident decision-maker with the ability to implement robust financial controls

What's on Offer

Competitive salary (£45,000 - £50,000 DOE)
Company car
Stable, Monday to Friday working pattern
Opportunity to join a growing and successful motor group
Key leadership role with real influence on business performance

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced automotive accountant to step into a senior, business-critical role where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and growth of the dealership.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction.

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