Job Description

About Us

Castleview Cars is a well-established and growing car dealership. We are seeking a motivated Accountant to manage our day-to-day financial operations. This is a standalone position with a clear pathway to grow into a Finance Manager or Head of Accounts as the business expands.

Responsibilities

Process all daily financial transactions and data entries Manage purchase invoices, sales invoices, and payment records Maintain accurate purchase and sales ledgers Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports Design and implement financial systems and processes Complete VAT returns and ensure compliance with regulations Assist with budgeting and cash flow forecasting Support year-end audits and liaise with external accountants Develop financial strategies to support business growth

Requirements

AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or qualified by experience Previous experience in a standalone or small business accounting role Strong knowledge of accounting principles and software (Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Proactive attitude with the ability to work independently Strong communication and teamwork skills Ambition to grow into a leadership position

Benefits

Career progression into Finance Manager / Head of Accounts Opportunity to build and lead the future finance team Entrepreneurial and supportive working environment Discretionary performance bonuses Competitive salary package Company pension On-site parking On-site gym Casual dress

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Experience

Accounting: 3 years (required) Working in a small business: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

AAT, ACCA, CIMA (preferred but not essential)

Application Questions

How many years of accounting experience do you have? Are you comfortable working in a standalone accounting role where you will be responsible for all daily financial activities? Which accounting qualifications do you currently hold? Which accounting software are you experienced with? Are you able to commute reliably to Windsor, SL4 5LH, for a full-time on-site role?
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Application question(s):

Application Questions
1. How many years of accounting experience do you have?
2. Are you comfortable working in a standalone accounting role where you will be responsible for all daily financial activities?
3. Which accounting qualifications do you currently hold?
4. Which accounting software are you experienced with?
5. Are you able to commute reliably to Windsor, SL4 5LH, for a full-time on-site role?

Work Location: In person