Accounts Assistant

2 weeks ago


North London, United Kingdom Cargiant Full time

**Job Ref**:CAR1309

**Branch**:Cargiant Main Site

**Location**:Head Office, London (North West)

**Salary/Benefits**:£30,000pa

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Hours**:Full Time

**Shift pattern**:Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

**Hours per week**:40

**Posted date**:20/02/2023

**Closing date**:23/03/2023

**To assist the Financial Controller with business accounting activities.**

**Duties/Responsibilities**
- Assisting in the preparation of weekly and monthly management accounts
- Reconciling and maintaining the cash books
- Assisting the Management Accountants in the preparation of daily cash flow forecasts
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers (electricity, gas and other contracts)
- Cost and variance analysis

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**
- Bachelor's degree (ideally finance or maths related)
- Good IT skills with full understanding of Excel and Word
- Well-organised with good attention to detail
- Dedication, commitment and ability to work in a team as well as on own initiative
- Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Team player

**Health Safety Responsibilities**
- It is each employee’s responsibility to ensure that the environment in which they work in is safe for them and others.
- This includes reporting all accidents and near misses to management.
- Reporting any potential issues which could cause harm.
- Behave in a manner which acts in line with the standards set out in the Health and Safety Manual and Company Handbook.

**_ Note: _**_In addition to these functions, employees are required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required_**

Cargiant is officially the largest car dealership in the World with 7000 vehicles in stock and retail sales of over 900-1000 cars per week We opened our doors to the public in 1976 with the mission to change the car buying process forever. For over 40 years our customers have come from all over London and the surrounding areas because they trust us to remove the hassle, eliminate the stress but more importantly save them both money and time.

As a Cargiant employee you’ll be based at the heart of Cargiant, a 48-acre site (equivalent to 30 football pitches or 720 tennis courts) based in North West London. Having built its reputation on retailing great product at unbeatable prices, Cargiant has been instrumental in changing the perceptions of the used car sector, and are committed to offering their expert and friendly advice. Our awards include, the Motor Trader Industry Awards, Car Retailer of the Year Award and Used Car Awards from Car Dealer, to name but a few.


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