Mercedes-Benz Accounts Assistant

Sytner; North East; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days

Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay

Career Development

Long Service recognition every 5 years

Discounted Car Schemes

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym memberships

Cycle to work scheme

Paid voluntary/community work

Job summary

Mercedes-Benz of Newcastle is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join the team as a Purchase Ledger Clerk. The role covers processing supplier invoices, reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining accurate records while supporting month-end processes and responding to supplier queries.

Applicants should have Purchase Ledger experience, solid Excel skills, and good IT literacy, with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced office environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchase Ledger and accounts department routines.
• Strong Excel skills and data accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices and statements; reconcile accounts.
• Handle payment runs and maintain financial records.
• Respond to supplier queries and support month-end tasks.
• Assist the Accounts Team with ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Purchase Ledger

Excel

Kerridge/Keyloop DMS

Tools

Kerridge/Keyloop Dealer Management System

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.

As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process

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