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Application Deadline: 13 June 2025
Department: Finance
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Compensation: £28,000 - £35,000 / year
Job Overview
Part-Qualified | Career Development Opportunity
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 dependent on experience
Hybrid: 3 / 4 days a week in the office
Hours: 37½ per week Monday - Friday
At Vines Group, we’re more than a car retailer — we’re a people-first business. Every team member plays a key role in delivering high standards of service to our customers.
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-focused Assistant Management Accountant to join our expanding finance team. If you're part-qualified (CIMA / ACCA / ACA / AAT) and eager to grow your career within a premium automotive retail group, this is your opportunity to advance with Vines.
Responsibilities
* Assist in preparing accurate monthly management accounts
* Post journals, including accruals, prepayments, and payroll
* Complete balance sheet reconciliations and analyze variances
* Support departmental managers with financial insights and reporting
* Help with budget preparation, forecasting, VAT returns, and year-end processes
* Manage cash flow reporting and support working capital control
* Maintain the fixed asset register and help improve internal systems and processes
As you develop within the role, you will take full responsibility for the Redhill branch accounts, gaining valuable end-to-end exposure and playing a key part in the ongoing financial performance of the site.
Candidate Profile
* A proactive, can-do attitude and strong attention to detail
* Part-qualified or actively studying CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or AAT
* 1–3 years’ experience in a finance or accounting role (automotive experience is a plus)
* Solid Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems
* Clear communication skills to explain financial data simply and effectively
* Familiarity with Keyloop (Kerridge) or similar DMS software is an advantage
* A full UK driving licence
Benefits
Join Vines Group and enjoy working with premium brands in a forward-thinking, people-first automotive business. Our benefits include:
* Career progression and support with professional qualifications
* 24 days of annual leave (increasing to 29 with service)
* Your birthday off
* Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme
* Tech & Travel Purchase Scheme
* Staff Vehicle Scheme including EV charging options
* Health Cash Plan
* Enhanced Parental Leave
* Job Shadowing Programme
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Executive
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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