Senior Accountant – Automotive Finance

About Park Lane Motors

The Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including vehicle sales reconciliations, trade-ins, bank reconciliations, and cash management.
• Monitor and coordinate the settlement of trade finance and floorplan facilities to support efficient cash utilization and minimize financing costs.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records, ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed asset accounting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, schedules, and management accounts to support decision-making and business performance analysis.
• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, and financial performance monitoring.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of UAE VAT returns and related regulatory requirements.
• Support audit processes and maintain full compliance with statutory, tax, and financial reporting obligations.
• Collaborate with Finance Leadership to enhance reporting capabilities, process efficiencies, and data-driven decision-making initiatives, including Power BI reporting and financial analytics.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years within a UAE automotive dealership environment.
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, CA, CMA, or active progression toward certification will be highly regarded.
• Strong working knowledge of UAE VAT regulations, dealership accounting practices, and inventory financing structures.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP/accounting systems.
• Experience with financial reporting tools and business intelligence platforms is advantageous.

Personal Attributes

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Professional, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Committed to maintaining confidentiality, accountability, and the highest standards of financial integrity.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to join one of Dubai's fastest-growing automotive groups.
• Exposure to high-volume dealership operations and strategic finance initiatives.
• Collaborative working environment with direct access to senior leadership.
• Competitive salary package and long-term career growth opportunities.
• To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your dealership accounting experience.
• hr@parklanemotorcars.com