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Sytner Group

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Wolverhampton

AI generated summary

  • You need a solid grasp of accountancy, trial balance, and ledgers, ideally with Kerridge/CDK experience. Strong Excel skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are essential.
  • You will manage daily banking, customer refunds, and payments, handle purchase and sales ledgers, and prepare accounts up to trial balance while meeting deadlines and ensuring accuracy.

Requirements

  • As an Assistant Accountant you will have a good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures together with the ability to work up to trial balance, including daily banking, customer refunds, and general payments, with purchase and sales ledger experience.
  • Ideally you will have a working knowledge of Kerridge/CDK and understand the complexities of the Motor Industry.
  • The successful candidate will report to the Dealership Accountant and will be part of a successful friendly team who take great pride in their work.
  • You will need to have a proven track record within Automotive accounts.
  • Excellent excel and computer skills are required, as is the passion to meet tight deadlines with accurate information.
  • You will be an enthusiastic, professional, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team.

Responsibilities

  • As an Assistant Accountant you will have a good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures together with the ability to work up to trial balance, including daily banking, customer refunds, and general payments, with purchase and sales ledger experience.
  • Ideally you will have a working knowledge of Kerridge/CDK and understand the complexities of the Motor Industry.
  • The successful candidate will report to the Dealership Accountant and will be part of a successful friendly team who take great pride in their work.
  • You will need to have a proven track record within Automotive accounts.
  • Excellent excel and computer skills are required, as is the passion to meet tight deadlines with accurate information.
  • You will be an enthusiastic, professional, well organised, diligent, and able to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail and working both as an individual and as part of a small team.

FAQs

What qualifications are needed for the Assistant Accountant position?

Candidates should have a good working knowledge of general accountancy procedures, experience working up to trial balance, and familiarity with purchase and sales ledger. A background in Automotive accounts and knowledge of Kerridge/CDK is preferred.

What skills are required for this position?

Excellent Excel and computer skills are crucial, along with the ability to work to strict deadlines, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Who will the Assistant Accountant report to?

The successful candidate will report directly to the Dealership Accountant.

What benefits does Sytner offer to employees?

Sytner provides an enhanced holiday entitlement, industry-leading maternity, paternity and adoption pay, career development opportunities, recognition of long service, discounted car schemes, high street discounts, discounted gym memberships, a cycle to work scheme, and one paid day a year for voluntary/community work.

What is the work environment like at Sytner?

Sytner fosters a supportive and respectful working environment that values individual contributions and promotes continuous improvement and personal development.

Does Sytner have a commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Sytner is committed to creating an equitable environment and welcomes applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, ensuring adjustments are made during the recruitment process when requested.

Where is the Sytner Select Wolverhampton dealership located?

The dealership is located at Armstrong Way Keyway Retail Park, Armstrong Way, Willenhall, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, WV13 2QU.

How can I apply for the Assistant Accountant position?

Interested candidates can apply online through Sytner's website.

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Sytner Group

The UK's largest dealer group. Named 2019 Top UK Retailer to Work For by Glassdoor.

Automotive
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1968
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are the UK’s largest dealership representing 25 brands up and down the country. Established in 1968, our success has been built by every team member working together and contributing to our ‘one team’ ethos. Our group aim is to be famous for delighting our colleagues, customers and manufacturers. We do this by being honest and giving respect, embracing diversity and inclusivity, working together, listening and contributing, celebrating success and having fun. We have unrivalled experience in the specialist market, providing customers with new cars, approved used cars and aftersales services. Our employees are highly trained, enthusiastic, knowledgeable and driven to deliver our fundamental commitment to our customers – getting it right the first time and making every interaction special.