Job Description

The ideal candidate will be based in the Belfast area or surrounding areas, ideally if outside the city limits to the western side. 
Key duties & responsibilities for this Dealer Group Accountant
- Production of accurate monthly management accounts in accordance with standard accounting practice and Group policy.
- Attendance at monthly business reviews with the Board and Group Dealer Principals and line managers, to provide both financial and operational guidance
- Analysis and interpretation of key performance indicators, to highlight possible weaknesses and potential profit opportunities.
- Annual budget preparation
- Full monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations, with any necessary actions taken to ensure all controls are in place.
- Various monthly and quarterly duties to include payroll input, vat returns, manufacturer composites and other ad-hoc reporting, as required and deemed necessary by the business.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Kerridge/ADP experience - Previous motor trade experience - Ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines, often under pressure. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Good analytical skills, with the ability to spot errors. - Full discretion with confidential and sensitive information. - Essential: Accounting Qualification.