Accounts Assistant — Ledger & Payments (Telford)

Arnold Clark Group; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days’ annual leave

Flexible leave

Generous employee discounts

Private healthcare

Workplace pension

Job summary

Arnold Clark Group in Telford is seeking an organised Accounts Assistant to join our branch. You will report to the Branch Accountant and handle daily processing of cash, bank reconciliations, and both sales and purchase ledgers.

The ideal candidate has experience in an accounts function, good communication, high attention to detail, and a proactive, team-focused approach. Full-time hours are 8:30am–5pm, Monday to Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts role.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Polite telephone manner.
• Proactive and process-driven approach.
• Good numeracy and literacy.

Responsibilities

• Daily processing of key accounts functions (cash, bank, ledgers).
• Authorising payments and settlements as part of day-to-day duties.
• Work within the accounts team to support branch accounting processes.
• Attend routine departmental meetings and support credit control where required.

Skills

Accounts experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Telephone manner

Proactive

Numeracy

Literacy

Team player

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Arnold Clark Group in Telford is seeking an organised Accounts Assistant to join our branch. You will report to the Branch Accountant and handle daily processing of cash, bank reconciliations, and both sales and purchase ledgers.

The ideal candidate has experience in an accounts function, good communication, high attention to detail, and a proactive, team-focused approach. Full-time hours are 8:30am–5pm, Monday to Friday, with a comprehensive benefits package.