Assistant Accountant

Job Description

Assistant Accountant | Bootle| Full Time | Competitive Salary DOEAssistant AccountantA proud family business is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their growing Accounts team in their Bootle store. Everyone is welcome and they want you to be you, so they encourage you to bring your own unique personality. Their culture is driven by their values and by living and breathing these, they are able to provide a first-class customer and colleague experience which allows them to be at the leading edge of providing people focussed vehicle solutions for everyone. Theybelieve that their individual backgrounds, experience, perspectives and passions help them to truly be at the forefront. Why you’ll love this roleYou will be an enthusiastic and organised individual with a keen interest in accounting. A typical day in the life of an Assistant Accountant:

• Support the Dealership Accountants with production of Monthly Management Accounts for various departments to company deadlines.
• Completing Monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Produce various analysis for Heads of Departments to support P&L Reviews.
• Accruals and Prepayments
• Daily bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasting.
• Assisting and supporting the Accounts Department with all operational and administrative aspects to ensure the efficient running and management of work.
• Undertaking tasks and projects as set out by the Group Financial Controller.
• Dealing with general accounting queries from internal and external customers of the Accounts Department.
• Knowledge of Excel essential

What makes a Peoples Person:

• Their values drive their business, so you’ll be the type of person who puts people first, who delivers on the promises you make and you’ll be all over it in your role. Results drive their business so you will be someone who wants to exceed expectationsand support the business in delivering exceptional results.
• Previous accounting experience, whether that be via work experience or through studying is desirable.
• Strong numerical and organisational skills.
• An ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and to remain organised even when under pressure.
• Initiative and a positive can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.

Hours

• Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

What’s in it for you:

• Salary Dependant on skills and experience.
• Discounts on all their company products and services. This includes offers which are exclusively available to their employees across their best range of vehicles. They also offer friends and family discounts
• Instant access to Refer a Friend programme. Not only do you get paid for recommending a friend to work for them, but they will pay you if you recommend new customers too
• Instant access to Rewards with 1000s of online retail discounts available to every employee and no spending limits
• 30 days annual leave
• Instant membership to their dedicated Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing training and development within the Accounts Department

Vacancy Information:

• Location: Bootle
• Salary range: Competitive Salary DOE
• Job type: Permanent
• Job Sector: Accountancy
• Working Hours: Full time/Part-time

Assistant Accountant, ACCA Qualified/Part-Qualified, Chartered Accountancy, Permanent, Bootle