Accounts Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; North Berwick; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days leave

Family car benefit

Employee discounts

Training and support

Wellness support

Sick pay

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in St Helens is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join a well-established motor retail group. You will focus on daily banking, reconciliations and supporting the accounts team in accurate postings and reporting.

The role requires proven accounts experience, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work both in a team and independently. In return, the package offers up to 35 days leave, car benefits, employer discounts, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an accounts assistant role or comparable finance position.
• Knowledge of financial reconciliation procedures.
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily banking reconciliation and postings accurately.
• Manage vehicle debtor controls and oversee sales commissions reconciliations.
• Process manufacturer invoice controls and postings.
• Perform general ledger and nominal reconciliations.
• Assist the accounts team with additional administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Accounts experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Tools

Kerridge system

Job description

St Helens, North West, ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Pay:

£25,000 to £25,000 per year,

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

01/10/2026

About this job

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established motor retail group, seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team in St Helens.

This Accounts Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a reputable, award-winning organisation renowned for its commitment to customer care and employee satisfaction.

Benefits of the Accounts Assistant

• Up to 35 days of paid leave annually, including bank holidays
• Family car benefit scheme and employee discounts
• Employee of the Month scheme, with prizes including holidays at the company apartment
• Full training and ongoing support from experienced colleagues
• Confidential wellness support
• Company sick pay scheme

Duties of the Accounts Assistant

• Conduct daily banking reconciliation and postings accurately
• Manage vehicle debtor controls and oversee sales commissions reconciliations
• Process manufacturer invoice controls and postings
• Perform general ledger and nominal reconciliations
• Assist the accounts team with additional administrative tasks as required

Requirements of the Accounts Assistant

• Proven experience in an accounts assistant role or a comparable finance position
• Knowledge of financial reconciliation procedures
• Familiarity with Kerridge system is advantageous but not essential
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both within a team and independently when necessary