ID Recruitment is working with a renowned large car dealership company in Mayo to recruit a S Financial Accountant.
Reporting to the financial controller, the person in this role will be responsible for overseeing the financial reporting, control, and compliance across the dealership group.
This role ensures accurate financial information, supports strategic decision-making, and maintains strong financial governance within a fast-paced automotive retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis
Ensure timely and accurate year-end financial statements
Maintain the general ledger and oversee all reconciliations
Manage fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
Budgeting & Forecasting
Assist in the annual budgeting process
Produce regular forecasts and provide insights on financial performance
Partner with department heads to monitor budgets and cost control
Cash Flow & Working Capital
Monitor and manage cash flow across the business
Oversee banking relationships, payments, and treasury functions
Ensure effective control of stock, debtors, and creditors
Audit & Compliance
Liaise with external auditors and manage the audit process
Ensure compliance with tax regulations (VAT, Corporation Tax, etc.)
Maintain robust internal controls and financial policies
Commercial Support
Provide financial analysis to support business decisions
Work closely with sales and operations teams to improve profitability
Analyse margins, vehicle stock performance, and aftersales revenue
Skills, education and experience
Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
Minimum 3+ years' experience in a similar role
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Advanced Excel skills; experience with accounting/ERP systems
Personal Attributes
Commercially minded with a proactive approach
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where teamwork is essential.
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