Reporting to the Site Accountant, the successful candidate will assist with the accurate and timely preparation of accounts in line with company policy and procedures. This will include reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis, identifying control weaknesses and taking remedial action when required. You will also provide backup information and support for the accounting team, site director and other management whilst ensuring that all work completed complies with Group, manufacturer and industry guidelines.
About The Role
The role will require you to perform some of the following duties but also to have a working knowledge of all areas of the accounts function including :
Sales Ledger
* Daily lodgements recorded in cash book and posted to the various ledgers
* Reconciliation of sales ledger accounts
* Ensuring all vehicle debt is cleansed with salesmen
* Daily lodgements to the bank for parts & services and vehicle sales
Purchase Ledger
* Processing of purchase invoices
* Verification/coding of invoices
* Scanning & storage of invoices
Vehicle Stock Books (VSB)
* Buying vehicles on to the VSB as required
* Reconciling the morning VSB reports
* Reconciling & cleansing the VSB control accounts
Other Duties
* Posting of receipts & payments from the bank account
* Assisting with bank reconciliations
* Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
* Assisting with the VAT return and intrastat returns
* Assisting & completing composite reports for vehicle manufacturers
* Assisting site accountant to prepare monthly management accounts for site director review.
* Assisting with ad-hoc duties as and when required
What We Offer
· Market-leading salary plus performance-related bonus
· 30 days annual leave
· Pension provision
· Life insurance cover
· Healthcare benefits: Kingsbridge Hospital Diamond Club membership, Healthshield cashback & perks, access to discounted private healthcare scheme
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Long Service Awards
· Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
· Job security, work-life balance, and clear career progression opportunities
Additional Information
This is not an exhaustive list of duties, and the post holder may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager.
Donnelly Group reserves the right to expand the short-listing criteria to facilitate the recruitment process.
Equal Opportunities
Donnelly Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and inclusion across our workforce.
Required Criteria
* Previous experience within a busy accounts office
* Excellent IT skills, proficient in Excel and other Microsoft packages
* Good analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong organisational skills, able to work unsupervised and plan workloads effectively to meet deadlines
* GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
Skills Needed
Time Management, Attention to detail, Communication, Planning and Organising
About The Company
The Donnelly Group has been synonymous with the motor industry in Northern Ireland since 1947 when Peter Donnelly started a vehicle repair and taxi business in Caledon on the border of Co Tyrone and Armagh.
Since then the Donnelly Group has become the largest family-owned automotive company in Northern Ireland.
We offer competitive salaries, industry-leading work-life balance, generous holiday allowance, continuous training and development, wide-ranging benefits, and an opportunity to give volunteering time back to the communities within which we serve through the Donnelly Group Foundation.
Company Culture
Our teams across all our branches get involved with fundraising for our nominated charity partner, through football tournaments, Donnelly Group bake-off events, dragon boat racing, abseiling, cycling events as well as having a ‘Foundation Day’; a paid day off, to get involved with community projects. We like to feel that we work hard and play hard.
Company Benefits
Vacation, Paid time off, Performance bonuses, Paid sick days, Retirement plan and/or pension, Office perks, Employee development programs, Employee discounts, Free parking, Cycle to work, Referral bonus, Competitive salary, Family and friends rates, Long service recognition, Employee Assistance Scheme, Perks Card, Wellbeing Scheme, Work With Charities, Social Opportunities, On the job learning, Progression opportunities, Access to Health & Wellbeing app, Long service awards, Service recognition increases to annual leave, Company employee App
Salary
Not disclosed