Assistant Accountant
Bournemouth
Up to £32,000 + Excellent Benefits
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a leading automotive group based in Bournemouth. This is a full-time, office-based role offering a salary of £32,000 plus a range of fantastic benefits. You’ll be working within a well-established organisation known for delivering top-tier vehicle sales and aftercare services across multiple sites. Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you’ll play a key role in supporting the production of financial reports and ensuring the smooth running of accounting operations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist with the preparation and review of monthly management accounts and departmental performance analysis.
Submit accurate quarterly VAT returns and support year-end accounts processes.
Produce motor trade-specific composite reports and liaise with external auditors.
Monitor profit and loss, balance sheets, and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.
Collaborate with internal teams to deliver key business insights and support financial decision-making.
What Experience is Required
Part-qualified or currently studying towards a CIMA or equivalent accounting qualification or qualified by experience.
Experience in a fast-paced finance environment, ideally within the motor trade or automotive sector.
Salary & Benefits
Up to £32,000 per annum
30 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Staff discounts on servicing, MOTs, repairs, and car purchases
Access to an employee wellbeing programme
Location
Office based in Bournemouth.
Easily commutable from: Poole, Christchurch, Ringwood, Wareham, Wimborne, Ferndown, Swanage, and Dorchester.
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV in strict confidence to Skye Mclellan at CV Screen. We are a specialist recruitment agency handling this vacancy on behalf of our client.
Alternate Job Titles
Management Accountant
Finance Assistant
Financial Accountant
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