Management Accountant

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We are looking for an analytical and commercially minded Management Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This key role operates in a fast‑paced environment, delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, supporting operational decision‑making, and driving business performance. You will take ownership of management and financial accounts, providing insightful analysis and ensuring robust financial controls are maintained.

• Management Reporting & Analysis
  • Prepare and deliver P&L and balance sheet analysis with clear commentary on key variances.
  • Reconcile and review balance sheet accounts, ensuring compliance with internal controls.
  • Conduct margin and revenue analysis, including rebates.
• Systems, Processes & Controls
  • Maintain strong financial controls to ensure accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.
  • Drive continuous process improvements within finance and across the wider business.
  • Leverage BI, ERP, and reporting tools to streamline reporting and enhance data quality.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Collaborate across finance teams, including transactional and FP&A.
  • Build strong relationships with budget holders and key stakeholders to support informed decision‑making.

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) – ideal for a first‑time mover from practice.
• Strong knowledge of FRS
  102, including preparation and review of statutory accounts.
• Excellent analytical skills with commercial insight.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment, managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Detail‑oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Proactive, resourceful, and solution‑focused.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing ability.
• Constructive challenger with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Resilient and adaptable with a positive, “can‑do” attitude.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Access to an online employee discount scheme, including major retailers, cinemas, theme parks, and more.
• Career progression opportunities within a growing business.

GSF Car Parts is one of the UK’s leading automotive parts distributors, supplying thousands of independent garages throughout the UK and Ireland with parts, tools, garage equipment and specialist training. The group has over 205 branches nationwide and a turnover exceeding £475 million. Built on the heritage and success of a dozen local brand identities acquired over several years, we have traded as one brand since November 2021.

Our branch network is bolstered by centralised support and expertise from specialist departments in key areas such as procurement and supply chain, marketing and national accounts. The business also benefits from integrated IT systems, which include our industry leading catalogue system, Allicat, and access to the Group’s national garage programme, Servicesure.

Seniority level:
Entry level |

Employment type:

Full‑time | Job function:
Accounting/Auditing and Finance | Industries:
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing