An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager / Financial Controller to join a dynamic business in the retail automotive sector known for their ambitious growth plans and strong operational focus. This is an onsite role offering salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Finance Manager / Financial Controller, you will be responsible for leading the financial function, driving commercial insight, and supporting business decision-making at a senior level.
In this role, you will have a chance to move up to Finance Director or CFO within 2 to 3 years.
You will be responsible for:
Steering the company’s budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes
Producing accurate and timely monthly management accounts with analysis of key trends and variances
Monitoring and managing cash flow, working capital and stock funding requirements
Ensuring full compliance with VAT, HMRC, and relevant financial regulations
Coordinating audit processes and liaising with external auditors and tax advisors
Reviewing and refining internal processes to boost financial efficiency and control
Managing and mentoring a team of four Accounts Assistants
Partnering with senior stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance
What we are looking for:
Previously worked as a Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Financial manager, Finance Controller, Company Accountant, Accountant or in a similar role.
Possess at least 2 years’ experience in the motor trade industry.
ACCA / CIMA / ACA (or part-qualified with strong practical experience)
Solid experience with Xero accounting software
Skilled user of Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with Dealer Management Systems (DMS) is desirable
Demonstrated ability to manage, coach and develop finance team members
This is an excellent opportunity for a Financial Controller to take the next step in your finance leadership career.
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