Assistant Accountant

Jago Consultants; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jago Consultants is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant or Assistant Accountant to join a large franchised dealer group in the automotive sector. The role is suitable for someone aiming to advance from an Accounts Assistant to an Assistant Accountant at a larger dealership.

You will be responsible for maintaining sound financial controls, managing working capital, and assisting with month-end processes, reconciliations, and inter-company ledgers.

Responsibilities

• Assistance in ensuring sound financial controls and processes are maintained within the dealership across all departments
• Review of all elements of working capital, discussing any areas of concern with Department Managers and updating the central credit control team and FC where applicable
• Completion of the manufacture composites
• Calculation and collation and payroll elements
• Ensure all inter company ledgers balance
• Preparation and maintenance of certain balance sheet reconciliation
• Processing of head office recharges
• Preparation for Month end ledger closures
• Full ownership of manufacture debt and ensuring timely payment
• General cover of accounting duties in the absence of the FC, especially being able to carry out the weekly forecasting

Job description

Are you an experienced automotive Accounts assistant or Assistant accountant looking for a new role?

If so then we want to hear from you!!!!!

We are looking on behalf of our client for an experienced accounts professional to join a large franchised dealer group.

This position would be ideal for a very experienced Accounts Assistant looking for their next step, or for an Assistant Accountant at a small dealership wanting to take the next step into a bigger Assistant Accountant role.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Assistance in ensuring sound financial controls and processes are maintained within the dealership across all departments
• Review of all elements of working capital, discussing any areas of concern with Department Managers and updating the central credit control team and FC where applicable
• Completion of the manufacture composites
• Calculation and collation and payroll elements
• Ensure all inter company ledgers balance
• Preparation and maintenance of certain balance sheet reconciliation
• Processing of head office recharges
• Preparation for Month end ledger closures
• Full ownership of manufacture debt and ensuring timely payment
• General cover of accounting duties in the absence of the FC, especially being able to carry out the weekly forecasting

This role would suit: Accounts assistants, assistant accountants