Job Introduction
Pentagon Motor Group are currently on the search for an Assistant Accountant to join their Accounts team at our Derby based dealership.
If you have:
1. Previous Accounts experience
2. An excellent eye for detail
3. A team player mentality
Then you may be the person we are looking for!
Have you heard about our benefits?
When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
4. 31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
5. Recommend a Friend Scheme.
6. Discounted days out with family and friends.
7. Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
8. Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
9. Manufacturer specific training.
10. Salary Finance.
11. 24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
12. Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
13. Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
14. Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training and development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.
What Will You Be Doing?
Main responsibilities of the role include to:
15. Review and code purchase invoices for Accountants approval, challenging any unexpected expenses with Group Management
16. Prepare and post accruals
17. Prepare monthly expense reimbursement
18. Prepare final bank reconciliations
19. Assist Accountant with full monthly accounts preparation to arrive at a final monthly profit figure
20. Oversee Central Group Accounts function, including Central Credit Control Team
21. Ensure payments are made by customers at the time agreed within their terms, maintaining fair relationships with customers to ensure an on-going profitable relationship
22. Express view/decision re. ‘risk’ accounts and handle queries that may arise
23. Offer support to Group Accountant as required
24. Follow Head Office policies and communicate all issues with Group Accountant on a daily basis
25. Approve new account opening forms and credit limits
26. Facilitate team workload
27. Lead weekly team reviews and support effective credit control management
Who Are We Looking for?
Successful candidates will:
28. Have previous Accounts experience in particular, experience of credit control and accounts receivable processes
29. Have previous team management/leadership experience
30. Demonstrate strong communication skills both written and verbal
31. Possess the ability to multi task and problem solve
32. Perform well under pressure and deadlines
33. Show an excellent eye for detail
34. Have good IT software skills
35. Demonstrate an excellent team player mentality
An AAT qualification and Keyloop experience would be advantageous for this position.
Why Choose us?
At Pentagon, we believe that diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our success.We are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents.Our values are chosen and driven by our colleagues, incorporating, trust, respect, integrity and communication, to create and maintain a positive, collaborative culture.Our vision, is that we believe that by embracing the perspectives and talents of every individual, we can drive meaningful change and create a more inclusive automotive industry for generations to come.
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