Dealership Accountant

BMW; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor retailer in York is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have motor industry experience and excellent numerical, organisational, and communication skills. The role entails financial reporting, mentoring team members, and demonstrating knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software. In addition to a competitive salary of £50,000, this position offers a range of benefits including ongoing training opportunities, a company car, and generous holiday allowances. Apply now to be part of a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Access to cashback and discounts

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Qualifications

• Motor industry experience is required.
• Engagement in coaching and mentoring team members.
• Ability to thrive in a learning culture.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for financial reporting and analysis.
• Guide and mentor junior staff in accounting practices.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.

Skills

Numerical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership qualities

Knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software

Job description

Employer: Vertu York | Location: York, North Yorkshire | Salary: £50,000 + company benefits, company car | Closing date: 15 Feb 2026

Your role

Do you want to become part of one of the UK's largest motor retailers? We are currently recruiting for an Accountant to join us at Vertu BMW and MINI York.

We are offering a fantastic salary of £50,000 plus company benefits including a company car, so don't miss this opportunity, apply now!

Our Accountants are expected to be the best in the industry and as a successful and growing business, we make no apologies for being highly selective in the calibre of new Accountants joining our business.

Our Dealership Accountants are key to the success of our businesses. We are looking for somebody with motor industry experience and fantastic leadership qualities. Ideally you will be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of Kerridge Accountancy software.

If your application is successful, we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. Your role will include us verifying your recent employment, credit history and a criminal record check.

Your profile

You will possess excellent numerical, organisational and communication skills. We are a learning organisation and we want our new Accountant to be engaged with the active coaching and mentoring of their team to instil a learning culture within the business.

Rewards

We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service - plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
• Preferential Service Rates
• Colleague Purchase Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity

Company

If you’re dedicated to customer experience, have a drive to help others and share a passion for design, technology, and engineering, you could be a valuable member of a BMW Group Retailer Team.