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Perfect Placement UK Ltd; North Berwick; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 35 days paid leave incl. bankhol

Family car benefit scheme

Employee discounts

Employee of the Month scheme

Holidays at company apartment

Full training and ongoing support

Confidential wellness support

Job summary

Perfect Placement UK Ltd is seeking an Accounts Assistant for a motor retail group in St Helens. The role focuses on daily banking reconciliations, debtor controls, and invoice postings within a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate has proven accounts experience, knowledge of reconciliation procedures, and can work well both in a team and independently. Kerridge familiarity is advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an accounts assistant role or a comparable finance position.
• Knowledge of financial reconciliation procedures.
• Familiarity with Kerridge system is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both within a team and independently when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily banking reconciliation and postings accurately.
• Manage vehicle debtor controls and oversee sales commissions reconciliations.
• Process manufacturer invoice controls and postings.
• Perform general ledger and nominal reconciliations.
• Assist the accounts team with additional administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Financial reconciliation

Tools

Kerridge

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established motor retail group, seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team in St Helens. This Accounts Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a reputable, award-winning organisation renowned for its commitment to customer care and employee satisfaction.

Benefits of the Accounts Assistant:

• - Up to 35 days of paid leave annually, including bank holidays
• - Family car benefit scheme and employee discounts
• - Employee of the Month scheme, with prizes including holidays at the company apartment
• - Full training and ongoing support from experienced colleagues
• - Confidential wellness support

Duties of the Accounts Assistant:

• - Conduct daily banking reconciliation and postings accurately
• - Manage vehicle debtor controls and oversee sales commissions reconciliations
• - Process manufacturer invoice controls and postings
• - Perform general ledger and nominal reconciliations
• - Assist the accounts team with additional administrative tasks as required

Requirements of the Accounts Assistant:

• - Proven experience in an accounts assistant role or a comparable finance position
• - Knowledge of financial reconciliation procedures
• - Familiarity with Kerridge system is advantageous but not essential
• - Strong organisational skills and keen attention to detail
• - Ability to work effectively both within a team and independently when necessary