Assistant Accountant

Command Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Accountant for a growing car dealership group based in Greater London. The role involves overseeing financial health, assisting with balance sheet control, and managing accounts office tasks. Candidates should have experience in a similar role within the motor industry. Competitive salary offered ranges from £32,000 to £38,000 depending on experience, along with great progression options and colleague discounts on vehicles and services.

Benefits

Colleague discounts on new and used vehicles

Pension & Holiday

Good progression options for the future

Qualifications

• Experience in Accounts within a Car Dealership is needed for this role.
• The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the motor industry.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with local management and accounting staff to ensure a consistent approach.
• Manage risk and working capital matters.
• Ensure all accounts office tasks have been completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Funding vehicles on the Used Vehicle Funding Portal and settling them.
• Chase aged debtors.

Skills

Kerridge

Pinnacle

Job description

Assistant Accountant

• Excellent Package
• Great Working Environment
• Up to 38000 Basic Salary

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client an established and growing Car Dealership group. This role is really varied and training for future growth is on offer. You will be working alongside the Financial Controller assisting in the day-to-day accounts operations.

Experience in Accounts within a Car Dealership is needed for this role.

This is a fantastic role for a commercially minded accounts person ready to step up to the next level or an existing Assistant Accountant to join their accounts function.

This is a role where you will work closely with the Dealership Accountant making a real difference to the operational performance while ensuring all financial control and accounting processes are in place.

• Your focus will be on the day-to-day oversight of the financial health of a few sites.
• Assist with balance sheet control and risk / audit management
• Ensuring inventory checks meet internal requirements
• Managing working capital and ongoing cost reviews.
• Purchase and Sales Ledger
• The ideal candidate will have experience working in a similar role in the motor industry.

What does a typical day / week / month involve

Daily / Weekly

• Liaise with local management as well as divisional and group-level accounting staff to ensure a consistent approach.
• Manage risk and working capital matters.
• Ensure all accounts office tasks have been completed in an accurate and timely manner.
• Funding vehicles on the Used Vehicle Funding Portal and settling them as and when they are sold.
• Chasing Aged Debtors

Monthly

• Bank Reconciliation
• Manufacturer bonus debt reconciliations
• Assisting with the production of management accounts as required by the dealership leadership team dealership accountant & group finance.
• Calculate and post accruals and prepayments.
• Demo write-down
• Assisting with the Composite submission to the Brands
• Assisting with the Sales & Purchase ledger close
• Aged Debtor Review & Reporting

The Company

• Colleague discounts on new and used vehicles parts and servicing.
• Pension & Holiday
• Starting Salary up to 38000 depending on experience
• Good progression options for the future

Required Skills: kerridge pinnacle

Key Skills

kerridge, pinnacle

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : £ 32000 - 38000