Assistant Accountant

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Vertu SKODA Nottingham

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join our team at Vertu SKODA Nottingham, a brand new dealership opening in November 2025. This is a fantastic chance to be part of a fresh and dynamic environment from the very beginning, contributing your expertise and enthusiasm to help shape the success of our newest location

This is a Full-Time, permanent role where we are offering a basic salary up to £30,000 depending on experience plus an excellent range of company benefits.

You will work alongside the accountant in the production of spreadsheets and statistical data to support the management team, and as an aid to business decisions.

Alongside day-to-day accounts you will also complete the following tasks:

Forecasts

Estimates

Assist with the production of the Management Accounts

Payroll

Balance sheet reconciliations

Accruals and Prepayments

Cash Flow

Reconciling Manufacturer Bonuses

Credit Control

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Assistant Accountant, who is looking to take the next step up. A working knowledge of the Kerridge accounting system would be ideal but not essential, as well as previous Motor Trade experience. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with all financial and non-financial colleagues, clients and customers.

We are looking for the following attributes:

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft packages

Good organisational Skills

Excellent communication skills.

We are proud to be the Motor Retailer who invests more in our colleague’s personal development than any other, so if you are successful, you can look forward to on-going training opportunities that provide you with the right career path, career progression and a range of benefits you would expect from an employer of choice which includes:

25 days holiday rising with length of service plus bank holidays

Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers

Preferential Service Rates

Colleague Purchase Scheme

Share Incentive Scheme

Pension

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Apply today to be considered for this role!