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Accounts Assistant

On-site in Lichfield·Full-time·Added today (last checked 6 Nov)

Vertu Motors

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Our summary

Salary
Up to £24,781 a year

About £1,780 a month after tax.

Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Closing date
Apply by Thursday 17 December
Holiday
25 days holiday + bank holidays

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • A background in accounts is preferred but not essential (experience within the motor industry would be advantageous)
  • If no experience, it would be ideal for the candidate to be working towards the required qualifications
  • Experience using Excel and other Microsoft Packages
  • Organisational Skills
  • Communications Skills
  • Customer Focus
  • Teamwork and Co-operations

Nice to have

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

We are offering up to £24,784.50 basic salary, depending on experience, plus an excellent range of Company benefits.

We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague's personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:

  • 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

The role

Due to continued business growth, we are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our team here at Vertu Vauxhall Lichfield. If you would like to become part of one of the largest Motor Retailers within the UK, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

What you'll do

The main purpose of this role is to assist with the seamless operation of the accounting and financial procedures within the dealership. In particular assisting with sales ledger and purchase ledger duties such as checking invoices, filing invoices and statements as well as dealing with purchase enquiries. Other duties include assistance in production on monthly management accounts, balance street reconciliations, daily banking's and cashflow, credit control, as well as ad-hoc duties that come up within the accounting functions.

How you'll work

Hours of work: Monday to Friday 9am - 5:30pm, 1 hour lunch (can be flexible with the hours)

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do
  1. Initial phone call

    With The recruitment team · Phone call

    An initial phone call with the recruitment team to find out more about the candidate and their experience.

  2. Online psychometric assessment

    Online test · Not every role

    An online psychometric assessment, dependent on role.

  3. First Interview

    First interview stage.

  4. Second Interview

    Second interview stage.

  5. Job offer

  • Applications are reviewed within 30 days; if you don't hear back after 30 days you have been unsuccessful.

Hiring process

Apply today to be considered for this role!

If your application is successful, we will need you to complete employment checks prior to starting with us. For this role, these can include us verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and criminal record check.

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