Assistant Accountant

Vertu Motors; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Tees Valley is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant. You will support the management team with financial data while managing payroll and reconciliations. The role demands attention to detail and effective communication. The position offers a salary up to £28,000 and various company benefits including holiday and pension.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Online rewards platform

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Accountant; seeking to advance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with financial and non-financial colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the production of Management Accounts.
• Handle balance sheet reconciliations and payroll.
• Forecasts and estimates for effective decision making.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Kerridge accounting system

Job description

Overview

Vertu Honda Stockton is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our team in Vertu Honda Stockton. This is a full-time, permanent role with a basic salary up to £28,000 depending on experience plus a 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.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• Experience as an Assistant Accountant; looking to take the next step up
• Working knowledge of Kerridge accounting system is ideal but not essential, as well as previous Motor Trade experience
• Ability to communicate effectively with all financial and non-financial colleagues, clients and customers

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

Apply today to be considered for this role!

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.

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