Dealership Accountant

Salary/Rate:£45000 - £55000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Sheffield, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is working with a prominent South Yorkshire automotive group as they look to bring on board an experienced, immediately available Dealership Accountant to provide important short-term support during an exciting period of transition following the acquisition of a brand new site.

This is a 3-month contract based primarily at the Sheffield dealership, with responsibility for overseeing key financial activities for the Manchester location as well.

What you'll be doing:

The business has recently migrated its newly acquired site onto Kerridge, and now requires a confident, hands-on accountant to ensure the system is fully aligned, accurate, and operating smoothly. The Dealership Accountant will play a critical role in tidying up and validating data through:

  • Detailed analysis and investigation of previous postings
  • Reconciliation of accounts and system clean-up
  • Ensuring accuracy and consistency across both sites

What skills do we need?

  • Extensive dealership accounting experience
  • ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or qualified by experience with extensive experience considered)
  • Strong working knowledge of Kerridge
  • Proven ability in investigation, analysis, and reconciliations
  • Immediate availability and commitment to a 2-3 month contract

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000
  • Day rate option available
  • Opportunity to support a major transition within a respected automotive group

Apply below or for more information, contact Lawrie Bacon

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: LB/6381Post Date: 20.11.25

Meet Our Recruiter

Lawrie Bacon

Lawrie Bacon

Assistant Manager | Part & Newly Qualified Finance

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