Assistant Accountant

Vertu Motors plc; New Waltham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Rewards platform

Discount rates

Purchase scheme

Share incentive

Pension

Maternity/Paternity

Job summary

Vertu Vauxhall Chingford is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our team. This full-time, permanent role offers a basic salary of £32,000 depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

You will work alongside the accountant to support management with spreadsheets, statistics, and business decisions. Responsibilities include forecasts, management accounts assistance, payroll, reconciliations, accruals, cash flow, and handling manufacturer bonuses and credit

Qualifications

• Forecasts, estimates and financial analysis to support management decisions.
• Assists in production of Management Accounts and financial reporting.
• Payroll processing and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage accruals, prepayments and cash flow.
• Credit control support and reconciliations with manufacturers bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Assist with forecasts and estimates for management.
• Support production and accuracy of Management Accounts.
• Assist payroll processing and reconciliations.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and accruals/prepayments.
• Support cash flow management and supplier/credit activity.
• Reconcile manufacturer bonuses and credit control processes.

Skills

Forecasts

Estimates

Payroll

Balance sheet

Accruals & Prepayments

Cash flow

Credit control

Communication

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Tools

Kerridge

Keyloop

Excel

Job description

Vertu Vauxhall ChingfordAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our team in

Vertu Vauxhall Chingford.This is a Full-Time, permanent role where we are offering a basic salary of

Vertu Vauxhall ChingfordAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our team in Vertu Vauxhall Chingford.This is a Full-Time, permanent role where we are offering a basic salary of £32000 depending on experience plus an excellent range of company benefits.

You will work alongside the accountant in the production of spreadsheets and statistical data to support the management team, and as an aid to business decisions. Alongside day-to-day accounts you will also complete the following tasks:

• Forecasts
• Estimates
• Assist with the production of the Management Accounts
• Payroll
• Balance sheet reconciliations
• Accruals and Prepayments
• Cash Flow
• Reconciling Manufacturer Bonuses
• Credit Control

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Assistant Accountant, who is looking to take the next step up. A working knowledge of the Kerridge or Keyloop accounting system would be ideal but not essential, as well as previous Motor Trade experience. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with all financial and non-financial colleagues, clients and customers.

We Are Looking For The Following Attributes

• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft packages
• Good organisational Skills
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday rising with length of service plus bank holidays
• Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
• Preferential Service Rates
• Colleague Purchase Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• Pension
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Please note, this role is not eligible for skilled worker visa sponsorship under current UK immigration rules.

If your application is successful we will need to complete employment checks prior to you starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address and credit history. We may also conduct a criminal record check and a driving license check.