Pendragon PLC Hiring for Management Accountant Job at Nottingham, England Full Time

Management Accountant

Pendragon Head Office, Nottinghamshire NG15 0DR

We are currently looking to recruit a Management Accountant within our Finance Shared Service Centre based out of the Pendragon Head Office – Loxley House. You will be required to physically work from Head Office for 3 days, with flexibility to work from home 2 days a week.

As the Management Accountant you will be playing a key part in the delivery of financial performance reports to key stakeholders within the business.

We are looking for an analytical thinker that can overcome challenging financial obstacles and remain focussed in a high-paced environment. You will have the ability to interpret and share financial analysis with your peers and stakeholders, specifically working closely with the Finance Manager – Record to Report to deliver a great service to the business and to look at any commercial implications to the business through various data and your ability to spot trends in accounts and act on them.

As Management Accountant, you’ll be responsible for and not limited to;

• Working closely with your general ledger team members to develop timely, accurate reporting of management accounts to the business and manufactures

• Producing ad-hoc reports where required, always providing sound management reporting to assist with key decision making
• Always looking for continuous improvement within the department, particularly within the development of the budgeting and forecasting process
• Analysing and interpreting regular business performance information, reporting variances and using your ability to challenge assumptions in your department and the wider business
• Working closely with local finance and the business to deal with any ad-hoc requests in a solution focussed and timely manner
• Managing the submission of accounts from anything from 7 to 14 dealership locations

Requirements to be successful in the role of Management Accountant;

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience working in a similar industry in a Management Accounting role
• A BSc/BA in accounting, finance or relevant field
• A member of a professional accounting body (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA, OROC, OCC or equivalent

• A structured and analytical thinker who can break down complex accounts offering a commercial view both positively and negatively

• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to communicate, contribute and influence effectively with large teams, peers, managers and in virtual teams
• High integrity with a keen eye for accuracy and detail that builds trust in the analysis being provided to produce clear financial reports for a number of different stake holders

Pendragon PLC is the largest independent operator of franchised car dealerships in the UK, with over 250 outlets throughout the country. Operating under the brands of Stratstone, Evans Halshaw, Chatfields we are the UK’s leading automotive retailer, specialising in everything from commercial vehicles, volume brands such as Ford and Vauxhall to high quality prestige brands such as Porsche and Ferrari.

Join us and you’ll be part of a success story that goes from strength to strength!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work remotely:

• No

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