Accounts Assistant - BCT Resourcing : Job Details

Accounts Assistant - Car DealershipLocation: LetchworthSalary: Up to £28,000 (depending on experience) + excellent benefits & study supportA well-established and fast-paced car dealership, representing a global automotive brand, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant with strong purchase ledger experience.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation, working as part of a close-knit accounts team alongside the on-site Accountant and Accounts Assistant.Main Purpose of RoleYou will focus primarily on Purchase Ledger duties - matching, batching, and coding invoices - while also supporting wider accounts functions. This includes banking, allocation of receipts, reconciliations, and ensuring payments are processed in line with company standards.Key Responsibilities*Process accounts paperwork daily and distribute for manager authorisation.*Ensure supplier invoices are processed promptly and in line with company procedures.*Reconcile supplier statements monthly, chase outstanding invoices, and process payments to agreed terms.*Accurately record, process, and bank all receipts.*Conduct credit references for new customers in line with company policy.*Produce and send client statements within 24 hours each month.*Maintain filing systems for easy access to records.*Support the dealer accountant with any issues that may affect monthly accounts production.Salary & Benefits*Salary up to £28,000 (DOE)*Full study support (ACCA, CIMA, AAT) including tuition fees, exam fees & study leave*32 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), increasing with service*Birthday off + option to buy additional annual leave*Family-friendly benefits: enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption packages*Life Assurance from day one*Preferential staff discounts on vehicles & maintenance*Long service recognition (every 5 years)*Free eye tests & Employee Assistance Programme*Tech purchase scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme*Access to a staff benefits portal with hundreds of retail & hospitality discountsIf you are an experienced Accounts Assistant with purchase ledger expertise and looking for a supportive employer that invests in your career, we'd love to hear from you.