An exciting opportunity has arisen for a bookkeeper, to join a family run Dealership within a small friendly accounts department.

Reporting to the Company Directors, the bookkeeper will be expected to facilitate the effective financial operation of the Dealership, as well as continually review the financial processes and procedures in place.

Duties of the bookkeeper will include:

• Full accountability of P&L and balance sheet
• Preparing and maintaining purchase and sales ledger
• Balance sheet reconciliations and reviews
• Carry out credit control functions
• Vehicle bonus review, coding and processing
• Handling bank reconciliations and loading payments
• Administer VAT returns and payments
• Provide monthly departmental financial analysis, including production of Management Accounts and completing manufacturer's monthly composite reports. Including responding to queries raised.
• Complete preparatory work for the year end accounts

Skills required of the bookkeeper:

• The bookkeeper will be proactive, have excellent attention to detail, a high degree of self-management and good verbal communication skills.
• Good knowledge of financial accounting systems and excellent IT skills along with 2 years' experience working within an Accounts department.
• Motor trade experience not essential but an advantage

Package on offer for the bookkeeper:

• Hours: 9am – 5pm with an hour for lunch
• 5 days a week in the office
• Annual Bonus – paid on performance.
• Salary £30,000