Accounts Assistant

Sytner Group; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading car dealership group is looking for an Accounts Assistant at their Nottingham location. In this role, you will manage accounting functions and support the Dealership Accountant. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and organized, with necessary accounting experience and skills in cash postings and ledger management.

Benefits

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days including bank holidays

Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Pay

Career Development opportunities

Recognition of Long Service every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

One paid day per year for voluntary/community work

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations.
• Enthusiastic and well-organised with the ability to meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day functions of the accounts department.
• Manage sales and purchase ledgers, daily cash postings, and bank reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Independence

Teamwork

Education

Experience in accounting routines

Tools

CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

Sytner Nottingham has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

As a Sytner Accounts Assistant, you will support the day-to-day functions of the accounts department, including managing sales and purchase ledgers, daily cash postings, and bank reconciliations. You will also assist the Dealership Accountant and Management team with ad-hoc duties as required.

Sytner Accounts Assistants work a flexible schedule between Mondays and Fridays, which may occasionally include weekends to ensure high levels of customer service.

About You

Previous experience and a good working knowledge of accounting routines, including stock checks and month-end reconciliations, are essential. Knowledge of the CDK/Kerridge Dealer Management system and Microsoft Office is advantageous but not essential.

You should be enthusiastic, well-organised, diligent, and capable of working to strict deadlines while paying attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a small team is important.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group offers an industry-leading benefits package and is committed to continuous improvement and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days including bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Pay
• Career Development opportunities
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One paid day per year for voluntary/community work

At Sytner, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable adjustments for the recruitment process.

For more information about reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process, please click here.

We represent over 23 prestigious vehicle brands across 140 UK dealerships, and pride ourselves on developing talent and building careers. Our colleagues recently scored 89% on our engagement survey.