Assistant Accountant — 33 Days Leave & Flexible Benefits

Group 1 Automotive; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive services provider in the UK is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team in East Midlands. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting management reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate should be part-qualified in accounting, have prior experience as an Assistant Accountant, and possess strong attention to detail along with solid communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive environment.

Benefits

33 days annual leave including bank holidays

Exclusive retail discounts

Discounts on new and used cars

Company pension scheme

Flexible working options

Cycle-to-work scheme

24/7 access to healthcare professionals

Paid day to volunteer

Training and development opportunities

Life assurance with increased cover option

Qualifications

• Part-qualified accountant with automotive industry experience preferred.
• Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant.
• Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist with monitoring budgets and preparing monthly management accounts.
• Support the preparation of accounts up to audit level.
• Provide department leaders with timely financial information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Organisational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Part-qualified accountant (AAT/ACCA/CIMA)

Job description

An automotive services provider in the UK is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their team in East Midlands. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting management reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate should be part-qualified in accounting, have prior experience as an Assistant Accountant, and possess strong attention to detail along with solid communication skills. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive environment.