
Accounts Assistant
Job Description
- We’re looking for an organised and approachable Accounts Assistant to support ourSalford branch.
- We offer:
- 33 days’ annual leave
- Flexible leave
- Generous employee discounts
- Private healthcare
- Workplace pension
- …and much more
- Hours
Full time: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm
About the role
As an Accounts Assistant at Arnold Clark, you will report to the Branch Accountant and be responsible for the daily processing of key accounts functions, such as cash, bank, purchase ledger and sales ledger.
The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be a fantastic team player, with previous experience of working within an Accounts department.
Day-to-day duties
Authorising bankline payments to customers
Authorising vehicle settlements
Sales and purchase ledger day-to-day accounting functions
Processing internal payments across the Group
Attending monthly credit control meeting with department management
Essential skills
Previous experience of working in an Accounts role
Great communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
Polite telephone manner
A proactive and process-driven approach
Good levels of numeracy and literacy
Team player who works well meeting daily demands
A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel would be preferred, but training can be provided.
Our Culture
Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.
To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.
Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.
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