Accounts Assistant – Learn, Grow & Progress in Auto Finance

Vertu Motors; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Company pension

Enhanced maternity/paternity benefits

Share incentive scheme

Colleague vehicle purchase

Discounts with retailers

Ongoing training and development

Career progression

Job summary

Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. This role offers a chance to support the dealership's accounting operations across sales and purchase ledgers, provide accurate financial records, and work closely with colleagues.

The successful candidate will have accounts experience (AAT helpful), strong Excel skills, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach. A basic salary of £26,436 is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package and

Qualifications

• Previous accounts or finance experience is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in the motor industry would be advantageous but not required.
• AAT studies or progress toward relevant qualifications would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supporting sales ledger and purchase ledger activities.
• Processing, checking, and filing invoices and statements.
• Handling supplier and purchase ledger queries.
• Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation.
• Completing balance sheet reconciliations.
• Supporting daily banking and cashflow processes.
• Assisting with credit control activities.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.
• Providing general administrative support to the accounts department.

Skills

Excel

Office suite

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer focus

Education

AAT studies

Job description

Vertu Volkswagen Nottingham South is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the finance team. This role offers a chance to support the dealership's accounting operations across sales and purchase ledgers, provide accurate financial records, and work closely with colleagues.

The successful candidate will have accounts experience (AAT helpful), strong Excel skills, and a proactive, detail‑oriented approach. A basic salary of £26,436 is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package and