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Assistant Accountant Job in Avonmouth

County of Bristol
Avonmouth
Administration and Accounts, Commercial Dealership
£35000 - £38000 per annum
148102
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  • Assistant Accountant - Avonmouth
  • Salary: Between £35-38,000 per annum, pending experience.
  • Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday
  • Benefits: Private healthcare provisions, enhanced annual leave, regular staff events, staff purchase discounts, amongst others.

A not-to-miss opportunity has become available for an Assistant Accountant to join our client’s diversified business group focused on commercial vehicles, logistics, leasing, finance, fleet support, business services, and strategic investment.

Working from their head office in Avonmouth and reporting directly to their Financial Controller, as an Assistant Accountant, you’ll play an important role in our client's central finance hub, handling accounts for two subsidiary companies that our client represents. One is a logistics solutions company, and the other is a commercial vehicle dealer group. You’ll work across a wide range of tasks, from reconciliations to credit control, helping maintain high standards of accuracy and service. Key responsibilities will include: 
 
  • Daily bank postings, purchase ledger and accounts reconciliations.
  • Payroll submissions.
  • Preparation of management accounts, month-end reconciliations and management reports.
  • Coordinating warranty processes and customer account activity.
  • Supporting credit control and reporting performance to management.
  • Processing monthly lease and rental invoices.
  • Assisting the Financial Controller with finance projects and reporting improvements.
  • Supporting preparation of management accounts, month-end reconciliations and management reports.
  • General administrative duties as required.

What are our clients looking for? To be eligible, you will need the following skills: 
 
  • Minimum GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.
  • A Level or similar accountancy qualification desirable, but non-essential.
  • Experience in a finance or accounts environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience with Xero accounting software is desirable, but non-essential, provided you have experience with similar accounting software.
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage workloads independently.
  • Confident, resilient, and a team player with strong communication skills.

What's in it for you? For your hard work as an Assistant Accountant, our client is offering:
 
  • Starting salary between £35-38,000 per annum, pending experience.
  • 22 days annual leave plus the 8 bank holidays.
  • Online GP, personal accident and travel insurance package for all employees.
  • Private healthcare for all employees and discounted for family members.
  • Pension with employer contribution.
  • Death in service (life assurance) at 3 x’s salary.
  • Refer a friend scheme (£2,000 if you refer a fully qualified Vehicle Technician / £500 for all other employees)
  • Regular staff events. 
  • In-house training to support career progression and increase earnings. 
  • 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday. You will work an 8-hour day between the opening hours of 8:00am-6:00pm.

Contact Hamish Lowrie, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Avonmouth and the surrounding region, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.
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