We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established automotive dealership in Norwich, Norfolk, for the position of Dealership Assistant Accountant. This role offers an excellent opportunity for skilled finance professionals seeking to advance their careers within the automotive industry. The Dealership Assistant Accountant will play a vital part in maintaining precise financial records, supporting compliance, and ensuring the smooth operational flow of the dealership’s finance functions. Benefits: Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum, with potential earnings up to £40,000 including performance bonuses 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, supporting a healthy work-life balance Industry-leading retail discounts on cars, servicing, and parts Access to pension scheme, healthcare support, and life assurance Flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities Opportunities for career progression within a reputable dealership Employee referral bonuses and share purchase plansDuties of the Dealership Assistant Accountant: Manage accurate and timely processing of financial transactions Prepare and review routine month-end reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards Reconcile and review general ledger and sub-ledger balance sheet accounts Maintain compliance with internal control frameworks and support audit processes Take ownership of franchise-specific accounts, including bonus debtors and vehicle funding Ensure accuracy and integrity of franchise profit and loss statements Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to customer, supplier, or internal accounts Support continuous improvements in financial processing procedures Contribute to maintaining high standards of financial reporting and compliance within the dealershipRequirements: Part-qualified accountant (AAT, CIMA, ACA, ACCA) or equivalent experience Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders High attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines Enthusiasm for ongoing professional development in automotive financeThis position is ideal for Dealership Assistant Accountants with a passion for delivering high standards in automotive finance and a desire to develop their career within a dynamic team environment. The successful Dealership Assistant Accountant will be joining a professional organisation committed to excellence in the motor trade. Contact Danielle Axtell-Carty, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Norwich and Norfolk, today to discover more about this fantastic Dealership Assistant Accountant opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today