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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
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Kelly Butler

Sale,Cheshire

Summary

I have worked in the Motor Trade for 24 years now. Previous Dealership Accountant roles from 2005 to 2016 include:

  • Lightcliffe Honda Warrington
  • Arnold Clark Honda Altrincham

I spent 2002 to 2004 working as an Accounts Assistant at Bowers of Bolton - Manchester Saab

Having spent nearly 10 years in my current role I am now looking for a new and exciting challenge

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Group Accountant

Oakmere Motor Group
Northwich, Cheshire
2016.09 - Current
  • I manage a team of 2 who look after the sales and purchase ledgers along with bank statement postings which I oversee and review. I have provided and continue to provide full training as these staff members were new to Accounts when they started in the roles
  • Cashflow which involves daily checking of the vehicle funding bank calendars to ensure no new or demo stock is going fully paid when they are still units in stock
  • Preparation of monthly accounts ready for submission of Toyota and Mazda Composites. This includes:

Preparing and posting journals

Goodwill cost analysis with departmental managers

Profit report reconciliations including monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual vehicle bonus accruals

Demonstrator depreciation

Aged stock analysis

Intercompany recharges

  • Manual excel accounts for Caterham, Morgan, Microlino and motorbikes
  • Providing variance analysis between the current month's results and the prior years results
  • Balance Sheet reconciliations
  • Quarterly VAT returns
  • Year end Audit preparation
  • Liaising with Management to provide support and analysis throughout the month

Education

A-Levels -

Loreto Grammar for Girls
Altrincham

Skills

  • I currently use Keyloop Drive although I am a quick learner and was highly involved in the migration of this new system in 2019 from Rev8 and Navigator
  • Good working knowledge of Excel

Affiliations

  • I am a member of the National Trust so enjoy finding new walks to explore, reading and family days out

Certification

I am AAT fully qualified

Timeline

Group Accountant

Oakmere Motor Group
2016.09 - Current

A-Levels -

Loreto Grammar for Girls
Kelly Butler