Careers

Accounts Assistant (AAB2204)

Here at Mervyn Stewart we are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to become a key member of our Accounts team. Based at head office in Boucher Crescent this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing, independent company within the Motor Industry.

What will I be doing day-to-day?

You will be working within a small accounts team in a fast-paced environment, across a group of 4 motor retail sites.

This role will focus on the operating expenses and cash management functions. In a bit more detail, your key responsibilities will include:

• Processing & full maintenance of a busy Purchase ledger
• Reconciling monthly statements and processing the payment run
• Liaise with other departments to reconcile queries
• Cash handling & processing lodgements
• Carrying out ad hoc projects and any other reasonable duties as required by Management

What does the ideal candidate look like?

• Relevant experience in a busy accounts related role
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Experience of working at pace and to deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent prioritisation skills, attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience of working on own initiative
• Ability to be flexible
• Currently holds independent right to work in the UK
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Experience within the motor trade would be desirable but not essential
• Educated with minimum of 5 GCSE's inc English and Maths (Grade A*-C)
• A level standard desirable but not essential

The benefits?

• We believe in paying the right candidate the right salary dependent on experience and ability. Salary range £20-£24K
• The position is a permanent, full-time role
• 30 days leave a year inc. stats
• Workplace Company pension

So how do I apply for this fantastic opportunity?

Hit the Apply Now button and complete the Application Form as required. Demonstrate how you fulfil the criteria when completing the application ensuring you include all relevant information, skills and previous experience.

Mervyn Stewart are an equal opportunities employer. Closing date for receiving your completed application/updated CV is 4.00 pm Tuesday 31st May 2022. Mervyn Stewart reserve the right to expand the criteria to aid shortlisting. Previous applicants need not apply.

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