Wessex Garages has been putting customers first and delivering excellence in automotive retail for over 35 years. With dealerships across South Wales and the South West of England, we proudly represent leading manufacturers including Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, GWM and Mitsubishi.
We’re proud to offer our customers and colleagues an experience built on Knowledge, Value, Transparency, and Trust – values that are at the heart of everything we do.
About The Role
Reporting directly to our Management Accountants, you’ll play a key part in producing daily and weekly financial and operational reports. You will be required to carry out a variety of tasks throughout the month to support the Accounts team, while also contributing to high‑quality audit results and accurate management accounts.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Preparing and maintaining balance sheet reconciliations
* Producing financial and operational reports
* Carrying out bank reconciliations
* Working with nominal journals
* Supporting the wider team with ad hoc finance tasks
What We’re Looking For
* Strong communication skills
* A collaborative approach to working with others
* Excellent attention to detail
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office packages
* Self‑discipline and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
Key Information
Reference VAN0521
Salary: Competitive
Working pattern: 37.5 weeks per week, Mon – Fri 8am – 4pm with 30 minute lunch break
Location: Bristol, Caerphilly, Cardiff, Newport
Benefits
* Holiday Allowance – 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with extra days added the longer you stay with us.
* Pension Scheme – company‑backed pension support.
* Exclusive Employee Schemes – discounted car purchase programme and Cycle to Work scheme after completing probation.
* Wellbeing Support – access to confidential coaching, wellbeing check‑ins, and referral support.
* Health Benefits – complimentary eye tests and flu vaccination vouchers.
* Event Perks – free tickets to Bristol Bears Rugby and Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey games.
Please Note
* Driving licence checks will be carried out during the recruitment process.
* We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
* Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and this will be verified as part of the recruitment process.
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