Accounts Assistant

Based at Chorley

We have a rare opportunity for an Accounts Assistant to join our busy accounts team at Chorley Group Head Office based in Chorley.

Who we are

We are a leading North West motor dealer group, a family run business that has been based in Chorley for over 30 years, and now with branches across the region.

Chorley Group is the holder of the UK Best Dealerships to Work For award and firm believer in developing our people through training and support.

The position will involve;

- Daily Banking

- Weekly Banking reconciliations for all branches

- Inter Company transfers of invoices and payments

- Sales Ledger Debtors

- Reconcile payments against invoices

- Set up payments to suppliers

- Processing BACS payments

- Balance Sheet Reconciliations

- Monthly various analysis

- Bonus analysis

- Maintain Fixed Asset Register

- Ad-hoc duties as required

What we are looking for;

- Previous accounts experience required

- Good level of literacy and numeracy is required in order to meet the requirements of this role

- Great interpersonal and communications skills

- Enthusiastic, well organised and diligent, with the ability to work to strict deadlines whilst paying attention to detail

- Ability to manage priorities and take responsibility

- Good team working skills

- An aptitude for IT – knowledge of software packages like Excel, BACS and Kerridge (although not essential) as full training will be given.

You will also get:

· Holidays that increase with length of employment and your birthday off!

· Staff parties and events,

· Discounted products and services

· Referral bonus on staff hires

· And a range of benefits to do with health and life insurance, that HR will talk to you about.

** The role would suit somebody who wants to take the next step in the accounts function within a busy and demanding department, if you are currently a Purchase or Sales Ledger clerk and want to progress, this is the ideal position for you.**