Management Accountant

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9 months ago
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Porsche Retail Group (PRG) is excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for a dynamic Management Accountant to join the team at the heart of one of the world’s most iconic brands, based at our head office in Reading.

In this pivotal role, the Management Accountant will play a vital part in delivering precise and timely management accounts, while providing essential support to our Centres. The position will involve building and nurturing strong relationships between the PRG Finance function and the Centre teams, fostering collaboration and delivering financial insights. You will work closely with Centre teams while maintaining independence and objectivity. We’re seeking an individual who possesses strong commercial awareness, a proactive, can-do attitude, and a passion for excellence.

We’d love to hear from you if you are:

A highly motivated individual with a strong desire to succeed, combining a solid accounting background with the ability to provide effective commercial support to the Centre and Centre Management.
Part-qualified ACCA
Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Exceptional attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with all levels of the business
Able to demonstrate a proactive approach to adapting to changing financial and regulatory processes in a fast-paced environment, while effectively prioritizing tasks in line with business needs.

So, what makes life at PRG unique?

An induction like no other. As part of your welcome, you will enjoy a day at the Porsche Experience Centre, Silverstone, where you drive a selection of Porsches on the track.
Porsche for a weekend. Once a year, for a special occasion, you will get a choice of a Porsche, at no additional cost to you.
Every staff member is treated as a brand advocate. You will be able to support events, such as the Porsche GB Carrera Cup.
That sounds exciting, but what else?
This role is a full-time opportunity located at our Headquarters in Reading: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.30pm. However, we offer flexible and agile working policies.

Competitive Salary plus a Bonus of up to 15% of basic salary
Ability to participate in the VW Group Employee Car Ownership Scheme.
Option of a further VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates
35 days holiday per year (inc. Bank Holiday), with extra days for long service
Preferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms, and Porsche products.
Life Assurance
Income Protection Insurance
DC Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing.
And what’s it actually like to work at Porsche Retail group Head Office?

Located next door to one of the very first Destination Porsche Centres in the UK, and within the home of Porsche in UK
A prime location, just off the M4 with a local gym, shops, and petrol station
Heavily subsidised restaurant and barista bar on site
Free onsite car parking
And finally – who are we?

Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, we are owned wholly by Porsche Cars Great Britain Limited. We operate five Retail Porsche Centres, two satellite Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London area.
Annual turnover in excess of £500m
Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. 
You’ll find our culture of trust, integrity, and empowerment filters through every channel of our business.
Our people have passion, thrive on a friendly rivalry that inspires all of us to be better and a genuine desire to go further for our customers and each other.
So, what's next?

Excited? We'd love to hear from you
Apply now with a copy of your CV and if selected, a member of the team will contact you for an informal chat
You’ll then meet the Head of Finance, so we can ensure the role is right for you.
And don’t forget to visit our ‘socials’, just search ‘Porsche Retail Group’.
How to Apply
Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Management Accountant on behalf of Porsche Retail Group.  Your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.   Please only apply if you consent to these terms.

You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

We look forward to hearing from you

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