Job Description

Sytner Group Ltd are presenting a fantastic opportunity to join their Head Office Accounts department as an Assistant Accountant.



We are looking for an enthusiastic, talented and highly motivated individual to join our Head Office accounts team based at Penman Way in Leicester. As an Assistant Accountant, you will support the day-to-day functions of our accounts payable, accounts receivable and banking functions as well taking on the responsibility of basic accounts production. An ideal opportunity for a trainee accountant or an Accounts Assistant to take their next step in their career.



The role will report to the Group Accountant and will include the following duties:


preparation and analysis of monthly departmental income statements preparation and analysis of departmental forecasts and budgets balance sheet reconciliations finance commission reconciliation and analysis purchase ledger, sales ledger and transactional level accounting procurement analysis expense claim processing and analysis other adhoc duties as required

Minimum Required experience and skills:


you will have a minimum of 1 years' experience of transactional level accounting (accounts payable or accounts receivable) you will have a basic understanding of technical accounting including double entry bookkeeping you will be proficient within Microsoft Excel you will be studying towards a professional accounting qualification (AAT or ACCA/CIMA) you will be able to commute daily to our offices in Leicester where the role will be based


Desirable skills and behaviours:


you will need to be an effective, articulate and confident communicator you be a willing and pro-active contributor to the team you will be flexible in adjusting to and prioritising business needs, committed to delivering on strict deadlines you will diligent, organised and consistent whilst maintaining high levels of detail and accuracy in your work experience of using Keyloop is an advantage but not essential automotive industry experience is an advantage but not essential

Why Sytner?

Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package.



We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential.


Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work

At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We have a working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential.



We are committed to creating an equitable environment and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.



As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process.





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We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships.



We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.

Got a question?

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Get in touch with us:

hrrecruitment@sytner.co.uk

Benefits

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Enhanced Holiday Entitlement

Colleague Discount on Cars

High Street Discounts

Discounted Gym Membership

Structured Career Path

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking

Industry leading maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Flexible working solutions

Enhanced Long Service Awards

One day a year paid voluntary/community work

Learning and Development Opportunities