Management Accountant

Listers Group; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor retailer group in Stratford-upon-Avon seeks an experienced Management Accountant. This exciting role involves producing management accounts, collaborating with dealerships, and managing financial controls within a supportive team culture. The ideal candidate should have a CIMA qualification or equivalent and strong Excel skills. Opportunities for hybrid working and various employee benefits are included.

Benefits

Company car

Company Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Wellness Programme

Sick Pay

Group life insurance

Staff discount on car servicing

Long service and loyalty incentives

In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications

Company Events

Qualifications

• Ideally an experienced CIMA qualified accountant (or equivalent).
• Able to prioritise and manage their workload.
• IT literate with strong Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly and annual management accounts.
• Collaborative business partnering with dealerships.
• Proactive working capital management.
• Produce weekly and monthly reports including forecasts.
• Develop and maintain financial controls.

Skills

CIMA qualified

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Education

CIMA qualification or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Job Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Head Office team in Stratford upon Avon. The successful candidate will be an integral part of a dynamic and dedicated group of individuals supporting our business in every way possible. This is a varied and interesting role and will give the right candidate a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant and growing department, fostering a supportive, welcoming atmosphere that prioritises staff development.

If you feel you have something to offer and that we would benefit having you on board, we would be pleased to hear from you.

Role and Responsibilities

• Produce monthly and annual management accounts and manufacturer composites
• Collaborative business partnering with dealerships in commercial decision making and management of on-site accounts staff
• Proactive working capital management
• Produce weekly and monthly reports including forecasts
• Develop and maintain financial controls
• Carry out reviews with the management teams to promote best practice and profitability
• Produce annual plans
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and development

About you

• Ideally an experienced CIMA qualified accountant (or equivalent)
• A retail Background is desirable but not essential
• A self-starting team player with excellent communication skills
• Able to prioritise and manage their workload
• Attention to detail
• IT literate with strong Excel skills

In return we offer

• Potential hybrid working arrangements
• Company car
• Company Pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Wellness Programme
• Sick Pay
• Group life insurance
• Staff discount on car servicing
• Listers Benefits – discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays
• Long service and loyalty incentives
• Staff referral scheme
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications
• Company Events

Why Listers?

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There’s a reason why this is the case, actually there’s over two thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world’s most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be Listers has a career for you.