Accounts Assistant in Swindon

Posted by Perfect Placement

£30,000 a year

Swindon · Permanent

We are recruiting an Accounts Assistant on behalf of one of the UK’s most successful independently owned automotive groups. This is an excellent opportunity to join the head office team in Swindon, Wiltshire, supporting the Assistant Financial Controller.
  • Salary: Around £30,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
  • Working hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Location: Swindon, Wiltshire
This Accounts Assistant position offers the opportunity to work with some of the best cars in the UK market while developing your career within an established automotive group operating across the South and South West of England.

Benefits:
  • Starting salary of around £30,000 per annum, negotiable depending on experience
  • 22 days’ annual leave, plus eight bank holidays and your birthday off
  • Manufacturer training and further career development
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Staff purchase discounts
  • Life assurance
  • Long-service and loyalty awards
  • Inter-company competitions
  • Excellent long-term career prospects
Duties:
  • As an Accounts Assistant, maintain an efficient and methodical system for vehicle stock book invoices
  • Accurately enter bank transactions into the cashbook
  • Maintain clear, precise and up-to-date financial records on a daily basis
  • Record and pass on messages accurately and efficiently
  • Support the Assistant Financial Controller with related accounts administration
  • Travel occasionally between group sites when required
Requirements:
  • Recent or current experience in a similar accounts or finance role
  • Strong IT literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • A methodical, organised and accurate approach to work
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Experience within the motor industry would be advantageous
  • Experience using SAGE accounting software would be beneficial but is not essential
  • As an Accounts Assistant, you must live within a commutable distance of Swindon
  • A full UK driving licence with minimal points
This Accounts Assistant role is ideal for an organised finance professional seeking a stable and rewarding position within the automotive sector. Working as an Accounts Assistant, you will benefit from excellent training, staff benefits and genuine career development opportunities.

Contact Sarena Abbott, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Swindon and Wiltshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

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