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Assistant Accountant
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 32,000 - 37,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Assistant Accountant
Elstree
Full-time | Permanent
£32,000 - £37,000 (dependent on experience)
Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (office-based)We are working with a fast-growing automotive dealer group representing a range of well-known brands across the South East. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their centralised finance hub in Elstree.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step up within a dynamic, multi-site business, gaining exposure to management accounts and working closely with senior finance stakeholders.
The Role
Reporting to the Regional Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the production of accurate financial information and maintaining strong financial controls.
Core Responsibilities
Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts
Accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
Supporting month-end and year-end processes
Reviewing and overseeing purchase ledger activities
Monitoring and improving financial controls and processesBanking & Cashflow
Overseeing bank reconciliations
Supporting cashflow management and reporting
Reviewing payment runs and approvalsOperational Support
Partnering with site teams to resolve financial queries
Providing insight and support to non-finance stakeholders
Assisting with audits and compliance requirementsSystems & Process
Working with internal DMS and finance systems to ensure data accuracy
Supporting process improvements and system efficienciesAbout You
Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or senior Accounts Assistant role
Strong understanding of month-end processes
High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
Well organised with a proactive and solutions-focused mindsetYour Experience
Experience within the automotive industry is highly desirable
Working knowledge of Kerridge or other motor trade DMS systems such as Pinnacle or Pinewood
Studying towards (or keen to pursue) an accounting qualification (AAT / ACCA / CIMA)
Strong Excel skills and systems awarenessWhat's on Offer
£32,000 - £37,000 depending on experience
Opportunity to join a growing, ambitious organisation
Exposure to a fast-paced, multi-site finance environment
Clear progression pathway within finance
Supportive and collaborative team cultureIf you're looking to take the next step in your finance career within a thriving automotive business, apply now for immediate considerationBefore You Apply
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