Mercedes-Benz Accounts Assistant

Land Rover; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement

Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay

Career Development

Long Service recognition

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Paid voluntary/community work

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz of Newcastle has a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our team as a Purchase Ledger Clerk. You will handle supplier invoices, reconciliations and ensure timely processing in a busy dealership.

We look for strong Excel and IT literacy, with an understanding of accounts routines. Kerridge/Keyloop knowledge is advantageous but not essential, and you’ll work both independently and as part of a small team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Purchase Ledger and accounts department routines.
• Excellent Excel skills and strong IT literacy.
• Kerridge/Keyloop knowledge is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and reconcile statements.
• Resolve discrepancies and respond to supplier queries.
• Process payment runs and support month-end processes.

Skills

Purchase Ledger

Excel

IT literacy

Kerridge/Keyloop (adv)

Tools

Kerridge/Keyloop

Job description

About the role

Mercedes-Benz of Newcastle has a fantastic opportunity available for an Accounts Assistant to join their team.

The role will be primarily Purchase Ledger Clerk based including processing supplier invoices, statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. Processing payment runs, maintaining accurate financial records, responding to supplier queries and supporting month-end processes while ensuring invoices are processed timely and accurately. You will also assist the Accounts Team with other ad-hoc duties where required.

About You

Previous experience and a good working knowledge of Purchase Ledger / accounts department routines are essential, as well as a good working knowledge of Excel. Knowledge of the Motor Trade and the Kerridge/Keyloop Dealer Management System is not essential but would be advantageous. You will need a good level of IT literacy and be able to prioritise tasks well

You will be enthusiastic, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst still paying close attention to the detail. You will also be great at working both as an individual and as part of a small team in a fast-paced office environment.

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.

We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.

• Enhanced Holiday Entitlement – 33 days inc. bank holidays
• Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay
• Career Development
• Recognition of Long Service every 5 years
• Discounted Car Schemes
• High Street Discounts
• Discounted Gym memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• One day a year paid voluntary / community work

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.

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We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.

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