Accounts and Finance Assistant

2 months ago

Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom The John Clark Motor Group Full time
Finance Assistant/ Accounts Assistant HYBRIDSalary up to £28k depending on level of skills and experience, plus hybrid working.
Do you have a passion for a career in finance? This could be the opportunity for you John Clark Holdings; part of the John Clark Motor Group, are seeking a professional, forward-thinking Finance Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is seeking a move to join a progressive company.
Key Job Requirements for Finance Assistant:To ensure accurate and complete management of accounting ledgers including dealing with related queries and monthly reconciliations leading month end processes.To support Holdings FM to manage the group schemes and processes including any administrative tasks required for the successful operation of the dept.To ensure that accounting and administrative records remain confidential, are accurately maintained and updated daily.To take part in and help to maintain Head Office systems of internal control.Provide support to Holdings FM in other Ad-hoc duties when and if requiredTo maintain a control system for sums owing and owed.MAIN WORK ACTIVITIES
Personnel:Maintain standards of appearance and courtesy as expected by visitors and fellow staff members.Administration:
Ensure that all accounting and clerical tasks within designated responsibility are carried out as required by Head Office policies. In particular:Receive and process paperwork from all departments and post to ledgers as appropriate.Check for numerical and accounts coding accuracy to ensure that the quality of financial information is preserved.Retrieve information and copy records as requested by the Holdings FM and other Senior Managers.Post payments to all ledgers in accordance with reconciled supplier statements and prepare cheques/ payment advices and BACS transfers.Receive and reconcile all supplier statements requesting copies of invoices not received. Liaise with other Head Office personnel to obtain authority to pass invoices for posting.Deal with purchase ledger queries, problems and un-reconciled sums, reporting anomalies and concerns to the Holdings FMCorrectly analyse VAT on all purchase and expenses invoicing, ensuring that documentation received complies with VAT and taxation requirements.Communication & Interaction:Maintain good liaison with Head Office Management and other Administrative Staff.Ensure good customer contact.Notify Holdings FM of any unusual or concerning situations.Communicate courteously and efficiently with customers & suppliers on the telephone and in person and respond to their needs in a professional mannerOTHER DUTIES:
Any other duties as and when required, that are reasonably within the capabilities of the person and are aimed towards the companys objectives and goals.
QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCEMinimum of 2 years Experience of working within a similar role is essentialHNC/HND/University graduate in Accounting would be beneficialNumerate and literate with attention to detail & accuracy, at the clerical level required.Understand accounting information such as invoices, credit notes, payment receipts and payment advice notes.Understand basic double entry and the principles of ledger reconciliation work.Knowledge and understanding of VAT and associated documentation.Very competent IT skills including excel and wordCapable of demonstrating a professional and courteous relationship with managers, staff, suppliers and customers alike.Highly motivated with the ability to independently manage their own time and organise their work.About JCMG
The John Clark Motor Group is a name synonymous with outstanding customer service, we are Scotlands 2nd largest independently family owned motor dealer. We proudly represent a number of inspirational brands, and have been trading for over 40 years, specializing in the sale of new and used vehicles from our 35 businesses across the East coast of Scotland.
We strongly believe in investing in our people and provide specialist training and development opportunities to help our employees progress their future and careers. In addition to dedicated in-house training, we offer the chance to work with exceptional brands and products, in a dynamic environment where we continue to work together as a family.
In return for your hard work and dedication, you have the opportunity to earn an excellent salary, plus lots of fantastic benefits.Preferential rates on vehicle parts purchases and servicing.Industry leading discounted Employee Car Scheme30 Day HolidayAward winning In-house and manufacturer trainingCycle to work schemeState of the arts dealership standardsHigh earning potential through commission or bonusSome roles offer company carLife assuranceGroup contributory pension schemeCareers development opportunitiesIf this sounds like you and you would love to be part of John Clark Motor Group then please APPLY now with an up to date copy of your CV. We look forward to hearing from you soon.
Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK without Sponsorship. Verification of your Right to Work in the UK should be included with your application

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