Assistant Systems Accountant / Systems Accountant Location: Leicester (Head Office Penman Way) We're looking for a solutions-focused individual to join our Head Office Finance team, Reporting to the Group Senior Systems Accountant. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems, and operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, supporting users, working in the Dealer Management System (DMS) and driving better decisions across the business. The role: Supporting systems and users Help colleagues across the business resolve system and process queries Maintain and support our Dealer Management System (DMS) Work with teams using finance and vehicle stock systems to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Provide practical, user-friendly advice that balances best practice with real-world needs Training and development Support the delivery of training on key systems and processes Help users build confidence and capability in how they use our systems Reporting and insights Produce regular reports to support decision-making across the business Help develop new reports and improve existing ones Identify trends, highlight opportunities, and support better ways of working Projects and improvements Be involved in system upgrades and enhancements Support system changes linked to business change Look for ways to improve processes and drive efficiencies across the group What we're looking for: You might currently be a Dealership Assistant Accountant or working in an accounts or sales admin role with strong exposure to the DMS, and ready to take the next step in your career. An interest in systems, processes, or data, with a willingness to learn A logical, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work with people at all levels Ability to manage priorities in a busy environment Experience in motor retail or dealership systems is preferable Full UK driving licence Why join us? This is a great opportunity to combine systems and finance skills within a supportive and forward-thinking team. Full training will be provided. The role is primarily based in Leicester, with occasional travel to other locations as part of project work. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Assistant Systems Accountant / Systems Accountant Location: Leicester (Head Office Penman Way) We're looking for a solutions-focused individual to join our Head Office Finance team, Reporting to the Group Senior Systems Accountant. This role sits at the intersection of finance, systems, and operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, supporting users, working in the Dealer Management System (DMS) and driving better decisions across the business. The role: Supporting systems and users Help colleagues across the business resolve system and process queries Maintain and support our Dealer Management System (DMS) Work with teams using finance and vehicle stock systems to ensure smooth day-to-day operations Provide practical, user-friendly advice that balances best practice with real-world needs Training and development Support the delivery of training on key systems and processes Help users build confidence and capability in how they use our systems Reporting and insights Produce regular reports to support decision-making across the business Help develop new reports and improve existing ones Identify trends, highlight opportunities, and support better ways of working Projects and improvements Be involved in system upgrades and enhancements Support system changes linked to business change Look for ways to improve processes and drive efficiencies across the group What we're looking for: You might currently be a Dealership Assistant Accountant or working in an accounts or sales admin role with strong exposure to the DMS, and ready to take the next step in your career. An interest in systems, processes, or data, with a willingness to learn A logical, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail Confident communication skills and the ability to work with people at all levels Ability to manage priorities in a busy environment Experience in motor retail or dealership systems is preferable Full UK driving licence Why join us? This is a great opportunity to combine systems and finance skills within a supportive and forward-thinking team. Full training will be provided. The role is primarily based in Leicester, with occasional travel to other locations as part of project work. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Accountant (Car Dealership) Oxford, Oxfordshire 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Company Car Monday to Friday (On-site) We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Accountant to join a well-established motor group based in Oxford. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a vital part in driving financial performance across the dealership. The Role As Dealership Accountant, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the site, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and insightful analysis to support business growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare group accounts and contribute to monthly management meetings Oversee all financial transactions across the dealership Manage debtor control and reporting Monitor and report on working capital Oversee vehicle stock funding Perform balance sheet reconciliations Produce forecasts, budgets, and financial reports Prepare dealership comparison and performance reports Submit composite reports in line with manufacturer requirements Lead and manage Sales Administration and Accounts teams About You Previous experience as an Accountant within a franchised motor dealership Strong understanding of the retail automotive sector Experience managing accounts across multi-site operations (desirable) Proactive and commercially aware, with a passion for supporting business growth Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident decision-maker with the ability to implement robust financial controls What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 50,000 DOE) Company car Stable, Monday to Friday working pattern Opportunity to join a growing and successful motor group Key leadership role with real influence on business performance Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced automotive accountant to step into a senior, business-critical role where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and growth of the dealership. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. Please visit our website to view our Privacy Policy. Performance Resourcing have a number of vacancies for Sales and Aftersales Managers, Transactions Managers, Technicians, Service Advisors, Sales Executives and Parts Advisors, contact us for more information.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Accountant (Car Dealership) Oxford, Oxfordshire 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) + Company Car Monday to Friday (On-site) We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Accountant to join a well-established motor group based in Oxford. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and play a vital part in driving financial performance across the dealership. The Role As Dealership Accountant, you will take full responsibility for the financial management of the site, ensuring accurate reporting, strong controls, and insightful analysis to support business growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare group accounts and contribute to monthly management meetings Oversee all financial transactions across the dealership Manage debtor control and reporting Monitor and report on working capital Oversee vehicle stock funding Perform balance sheet reconciliations Produce forecasts, budgets, and financial reports Prepare dealership comparison and performance reports Submit composite reports in line with manufacturer requirements Lead and manage Sales Administration and Accounts teams About You Previous experience as an Accountant within a franchised motor dealership Strong understanding of the retail automotive sector Experience managing accounts across multi-site operations (desirable) Proactive and commercially aware, with a passion for supporting business growth Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines Confident decision-maker with the ability to implement robust financial controls What's on Offer Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 50,000 DOE) Company car Stable, Monday to Friday working pattern Opportunity to join a growing and successful motor group Key leadership role with real influence on business performance Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced automotive accountant to step into a senior, business-critical role where your expertise will directly contribute to the success and growth of the dealership. Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restriction. Please visit our website to view our Privacy Policy. Performance Resourcing have a number of vacancies for Sales and Aftersales Managers, Transactions Managers, Technicians, Service Advisors, Sales Executives and Parts Advisors, contact us for more information.
Dealership Accountant Pembrook Resourcing are currently recruiting on behalf of their client a dealership accountant to join one of their groups. Dealership Accountant Responsibilities - To always safeguard the assets of the company by ensuring that the Accounts and Sales Administration team are competent in their roles, understand their responsibilities and follow the procedures and guidelines set down by the Group Work as part of the senior management team to formulate strategies, plans and actions to deliver industry leading profitability To lead and motivate the Accounts and Sales Administration team Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and management accounts Prepare and submit manufacturer composites to the highest standard Support the Head of Business and Departmental Managers on a weekly basis to prepare the DOC forecast for submission to the Directors Control and review working capital on a regular basis, ensure the business is working within the Groups guidelines and to have monthly reviews with the Head of Business Review and sign off monthly payment run for the PL and Salaries Assist with the Preparation of annual budgets along with the Group Financial Controller Maintain and administer the DMS system (CDK Drive) To support the Group Payroll Administrator as required Prepare quarterly VAT returns Prepare P11D and other statutory returns for review Audit preparation and management of annual audit Dealership Accountant Requirements - Being able to lead, motivate and direct the Accounts and Sales Administration teams Highly competent, preferably qualified accountant Able to step back, challenge the status quo to identify and support the implementation of practical actions to reduce waste, cut costs and improve performance To command the respect of and be able to influence the Senior Management Team of the business to support our vision to deliver industry leading profitability IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO INCLUDE CORRECT CONTACT DETAILS, SO WE CAN CONTACT YOU REGARDING THE APPLICATION MADE! We wish you the best of luck!
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Dealership Accountant Pembrook Resourcing are currently recruiting on behalf of their client a dealership accountant to join one of their groups. Dealership Accountant Responsibilities - To always safeguard the assets of the company by ensuring that the Accounts and Sales Administration team are competent in their roles, understand their responsibilities and follow the procedures and guidelines set down by the Group Work as part of the senior management team to formulate strategies, plans and actions to deliver industry leading profitability To lead and motivate the Accounts and Sales Administration team Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and management accounts Prepare and submit manufacturer composites to the highest standard Support the Head of Business and Departmental Managers on a weekly basis to prepare the DOC forecast for submission to the Directors Control and review working capital on a regular basis, ensure the business is working within the Groups guidelines and to have monthly reviews with the Head of Business Review and sign off monthly payment run for the PL and Salaries Assist with the Preparation of annual budgets along with the Group Financial Controller Maintain and administer the DMS system (CDK Drive) To support the Group Payroll Administrator as required Prepare quarterly VAT returns Prepare P11D and other statutory returns for review Audit preparation and management of annual audit Dealership Accountant Requirements - Being able to lead, motivate and direct the Accounts and Sales Administration teams Highly competent, preferably qualified accountant Able to step back, challenge the status quo to identify and support the implementation of practical actions to reduce waste, cut costs and improve performance To command the respect of and be able to influence the Senior Management Team of the business to support our vision to deliver industry leading profitability IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO INCLUDE CORRECT CONTACT DETAILS, SO WE CAN CONTACT YOU REGARDING THE APPLICATION MADE! We wish you the best of luck!