Mercedes-Benz of Dartford is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Dealership Accountant. If you have a passion for numbers and the automotive industry, we want to hear from you. Situated in our cutting-edge showroom at a premier location, this destination is the ultimate choice for Mercedes-Benz customers!

About Mercedes-Benz of Dartford

As part of the Hedin Automotive group, our Dartford Dealership strives for automotive excellence, offering customers top-tier service and a range of luxury vehicles. 

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Ideally qualified (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA) or experience in an accounting or financial role within the automotive industry will be considered.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills with an exceptional attention to detail.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders.
• A proactive approach with a passion for continual improvement and financial best practices.

Key Responsibilities for a Dealership Accountant

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the dealership's accounting department.
• Prepare financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with group policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain the integrity of financial data by enforcing internal controls and resolving any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with management to develop budgets, forecasts, and other financial planning activities.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable and receivable, as well as payroll management.
• Conduct regular audits and provide insights to improve financial procedures and cost efficiencies.

Benefits of Working with Mercedes-Benz of Dartford

• Competitive salary 
• 40 hours 8.30am-5.30pm.
• Monday to Friday, flexible working options available with office days in Dartford.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Exclusive discounts on Mercedes-Benz products and services.
• Up to 70% off your vehicle serving needs.
• Access to Management Mercedes-Benz new cars scheme (ECOS)
• Access to a discounted new car Mercedes-Benz scheme (NELS T&C's apply)
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression.
• Access to inclusive health and wellness programmes.
• Access to discounted retail and hospitality schemes.
• X2 salary life assurance cover.
• A supportive and inclusive workplace environment.

Application Process

If you are ready to elevate your accounting career in the luxury automotive sector, consider applying for the Dealership Accountant position. We value diversity and inclusivity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

To apply, please visit our careers page at https://www.hedinautomotive.co.uk/careers. We encourage early applications as we may close the vacancy once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

Hedin Automotive is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All shortlisted candidates will undergo necessary pre-employment checks, including verification of employment history and a criminal record check. Learn more about our commitments and opportunities by visiting https://www.hedinautomotive.co.uk/.