Dealership Accountant - Graduate
SCL Automotive Group | Reynella, Adelaide SA
Full Time | Accounting | Automotive
Start Your Accounting Career in the Automotive Industry
Are you a recent Accounting or Commerce graduate looking to kick-start your career in a dynamic and growing business?
SCL Automotive Group
is seeking a motivated and ambitious
Graduate Dealership Accountant
to join our Finance team at our Reynella operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who wants more than just an entry-level accounting role. You will gain practical exposure to the full dealership accounting cycle while working closely with experienced finance professionals and dealership management.
SCL Automotive Group is a South Australian, family-owned and operated multi-franchise automotive group with a growing portfolio of dealerships and automotive businesses.
About the Role
Working closely with the Dealership Accountant and Finance team, you will develop a robust understanding of automotive dealership accounting and contribute to the accurate and timely financial management of the business.
Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting with month-end financial reporting and reconciliations
Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
Manufacturer Receivables account reconciliations
Processing and reviewing dealership transactions
Floorplan Payouts
Assisting with preparation of management and OEMs reports
Investigating variances and identifying discrepancies
Assisting with audits, compliance and statutory reporting
Supporting the Dealership Accountant with ad-hoc analysis and projects
Learning and developing an understanding of dealership KPIs and profitability
About You
We are looking for someone who is
enthusiastic, analytical and eager to build a long-term career in accounting
.




You will ideally have:
A degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or a related discipline
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
A willingness to learn and develop
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Good Microsoft Excel skills
A positive, proactive and team-oriented attitude
The ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
An interest in the automotive industry
Previous accounting or automotive experience is advantageous, but
not essential
Most importantly, we are looking for someone with the right attitude and ambition to grow with the business.
Why Join SCL Automotive Group?
Graduate-friendly opportunity
with structured on-the-job development
Join a
South Australian family-owned automotive group
Gain exposure to a
multi-franchise dealership environment
Work alongside experienced accounting and dealership professionals
Develop practical accounting skills beyond university
Opportunity for
career progression within a growing group
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Exposure to senior management and key dealership operations
Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in automotive finance
Your Career Starts Here
A dealership is a unique environment where accounting connects directly with sales, service, parts, vehicle inventory, finance and overall business performance.
This role will give you the opportunity to understand
how a real business operates from the inside
, while developing the technical and commercial skills required to progress your accounting career.
If you are a recent graduate who is
driven to learn, enjoys working with numbers and wants to build a career rather than simply find a job
, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the first step towards your career with SCL Automotive Group.

📌 Dealership Accountant - Graduate (Scl Automotive) (Adelaide)
🏢 SCL Automotive Group
📍 Adelaide