Senior Dealership Accountant
Role Description & Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a reputable main dealer based in Coventry, for a Senior Accountant.
The Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in managing the financial operations of the dealership, ensuring accurate reporting and fostering continuous process improvements. This opportunity is ideal for a highly skilled Senior Accountant with a background in automotive or dealership accounting, seeking to contribute to a dynamic team within a respected organisation.
Benefits:
Salary of £45,000 – £57,000 per annum
Company car scheme
Pension contributions up to 7%
22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Employee discounts
Enhanced family leave
Employee assistance programme
Health cash planDuties as the Senior Dealership Accountant will include:
Oversee daily accounting operations and lead the accounts team
Manage month-end, year-end, and financial reporting activities
Prepare and analyse management accounts, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
Ensure accurate reconciliations, journals, and adherence to accounting controls
Handle intercompany reconciliations and statutory returns
Support dealerships and Head Office with financial reporting and queries
Liaise with internal and external auditors
Identify opportunities to optimise accounting processes and controls
Requirements
ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified, or equivalent
Between 3 and 6 years’ post-qualification experience
Strong experience in financial accounting and reporting
Automotive or dealership accounting experience preferred
Knowledge of Autoline DMS beneficial
Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office suite
Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skillsContact Aedan Oliver, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Covnetry and West Midlands, today to discover more about this fantastic Senior Dealership Accountant opportunity.
Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 08 Oct 2026
- Location: Coventry
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Specialism: Automotive/Aerospace
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