Job Description

Butler Rose is working with a family owned, multi-industry group based in Milton Keynes who are looking for a Financial Controller with Automotive/Motor Trade industry experience to join their team. This is a field based role with travel to Norfolk, Cambridge, MK and will pay Salary up \xc2\xa370k with an OTE of up to \xc2\xa385k pa DOE.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the production of monthly management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with Manufacturer and legislative requirements.
• Act as the Client\'s lead point of contact for external audit queries.
• Provide analytical, administrative, and financial information and advice to department managers and the Finance Director, accurately and on time.
• Work with the Finance Director and other managers in planning, forecasting trends, reviewing operational data, and revising plans on an ongoing basis
• Co-ordinate the retail facilities\' systems to provide smooth, free-flowing information, co-ordination of data, etc.
• Advise the Finance Director of any discrepancies or other problems encountered or highlight any concerns/potential fraud.
• Answer questions regarding accounts, charges, or other transactions in a manner that is easily understood by the Management Team and does not use excessive technical jargon.
• Monitor outstanding debtors and their agreed profile, ensure these are chased up and paid out within agreed debtor period
• Induct new team members (e.g., explains work hours, procedures, use of equipment) to familiarise them with work surroundings.
• Coach and develop team members\' job-related skills to support improvements in their job performance.
• Participate fully in measurement and feedback processes, to complete and return personnel documentation on time and to embrace personal training and development opportunities.

Requirements:

• Accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA OR CIMA)
• Experience in financial leadership roles within the automotive or motor trade industry.
• Month end & year end analysis
• Competence in Microsoft packages and Pinewood system
• Be able to communicate clearly & effectively is essential to this role
• Maintain and handle a high level of record keeping and routine paperwork
• Build a strong rapport and relationship with financial institutions and certain other businesses

Whats on Offer

• 39 hours a week (Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.30pm with an hour\'s lunch & Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm)
• Benefits
• 31 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Free RAC breakdown cover
• Cycle to work purchase scheme
• Preferential parts, service and labour rates
• Discounts on new and used vehicles, & aftersales discounts
• Access to health and wellbeing support services
• Employee discount platform
• Recruitment Referral Incentive Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

We can offer you a full insight and job description on applying, please don\'t delay with your application.

Please call or email Cerys Thirlwell for further information.

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: 21396SDD_1692202891

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