Company Accountant

Dealership Accountant - Belfast - £40,000 - £50,000

BlackFox Solutions are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing organisation is seeking an experienced and hands-on Company Accountant to take ownership of the finance function while supporting wider business operations.

This is a broad, commercially focused role suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of the business and driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts across multiple entities, including reconciliations and variance analysis


• Produce year-end audit files and liaise with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process


• Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including sales, purchase and nominal ledgers, ensuring accuracy and timely month-end close


• Perform regular bank reconciliations and maintain strong cash flow oversight


• Manage end-to-end payroll processes (weekly and monthly), including pension compliance and statutory requirements


• Coordinate payment runs and maintain robust financial controls around supplier payments


• Ensure timely and accurate submission of VAT and other statutory returns across relevant jurisdictions


• Manage regulatory and statistical reporting requirements to external bodies


• Support the preparation of statutory financial statements


• Oversee credit control processes to optimise cash collection and reduce risk


• Supervise and support junior finance team members

Wider Business Responsibilities:

• Contribute to operational processes, including oversight of internal systems and data integrity


• Monitor and report on key business KPIs, supporting strategic planning


• Maintain reporting requirements for key stakeholders and external partners


• Support contract management and service agreement tracking


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operational processes


• Provide ad hoc support across the business as required

About You:

• Qualified Accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA) 


• 3+ Years Experience working within a dealership (Car, Van, Truck, Agricultural, Plant Industry, etc) 


• Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience in a similar role


• Comfortable working in a broad role that spans finance and operations


• Strong systems skills and a proactive approach to process improvement


• Excellent organisational and communication skills