Allen Motor Group are currently looking to employ an Assistant Accountant to join our Ford dealership in Northampton. The role is to provide daily/weekly/monthly departmental financial analysis, including the production of the monthly management accounts for a CMA, covering multiple sites. The position is offered on a 37.5-hour week, Monday – Friday, paying £30,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and will report to the Senior Management Accountant.
Why Allen Motor Group?
In addition to a highly attractive basic salary, we also offer a range of other benefits including:
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional holiday entitlement which increases with length of service
- Fantastic discounts on MOT’s, services and parts
- Life assurance benefit, at no cost to yourself
- Discounted gym membership
- Retailer discount portal with discounts from some of the UK’s biggest retailers
- £500 refer a friend scheme
- Full training and support to develop and progress your career with Allen Motor Group
Do I need experience?
To be considered for this position we would require candidates to have previous finance and accounts experience, the other key attributes and skills we look for are:
- Strong excel skills – use of vlookups/xlookups/pivots
- Being able to work quickly whilst maintaining the highest level of accuracy and quality
- Previous motor trade accounts experience would be highly beneficial
- Previous experience with Kerridge would be very advantageous
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- To produce regular and management accounts within the company deadlines
- To be responsible for collating and checking weekly departmental forecasts
- Prepare and submit manufacturer composites
- Assist with internal and external auditors particularly at the end of the year
- Month end balance sheet reconciliations
- Work to create a supportive environment for all departmental managers & encourage communication for any financial matters.
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