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Accounts Assistant

Command Recruitment
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire SG6 3EW, England

Salary

£27,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
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  • The Accounts Assistant position at a Letchworth car dealership offers a salary of up to £28,000, depending on experience, along with excellent benefits and study support.
  • The role requires strong purchase ledger experience and focuses primarily on matching, batching, and coding invoices, as well as supporting wider accounts functions.
  • Key responsibilities include processing accounts paperwork, ensuring timely supplier invoice processing, and conducting monthly reconciliations.
  • The company provides full study support for professional qualifications, 32 days of annual leave, and various family-friendly benefits.
  • Candidates should have relevant experience in accounts, particularly in purchase ledger, and are encouraged to apply or contact Command Recruitment for more information.
Accounts Assistant - Car Dealership

Location: Letchworth
Salary: Up to 28,000 (depending on experience) + excellent benefits & study support

A well-established and fast-paced car dealership, representing a global automotive brand, is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant with strong purchase ledger experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation, working as part of a close-knit accounts team alongside the on-site Accountant and Accounts Assistant.



Main Purpose of Role

You will focus primarily on Purchase Ledger duties - matching, batching, and coding invoices - while also supporting wider accounts functions. This includes banking, allocation of receipts, reconciliations, and ensuring payments are processed in line with company standards.



Key Responsibilities

  • Process accounts paperwork daily and distribute for manager authorisation.

  • Ensure supplier invoices are processed promptly and in line with company procedures.

  • Reconcile supplier statements monthly, chase outstanding invoices, and process payments to agreed terms.

  • Accurately record, process, and bank all receipts.

  • Conduct credit references for new customers in line with company policy.

  • Produce and send client statements within 24 hours each month.

  • Maintain filing systems for easy access to records.

  • Support the dealer accountant with any issues that may affect monthly accounts production.



Salary & Benefits

  • Salary up to 28,000 (DOE)

  • Full study support (ACCA, CIMA, AAT) including tuition fees, exam fees & study leave

  • 32 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays), increasing with service

  • Birthday off + option to buy additional annual leave

  • Family-friendly benefits: enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption packages

  • Life Assurance from day one

  • Preferential staff discounts on vehicles & maintenance

  • Long service recognition (every 5 years)

  • Free eye tests & Employee Assistance Programme

  • Tech purchase scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Access to a staff benefits portal with hundreds of retail & hospitality discounts

If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant with purchase ledger expertise and looking for a supportive employer that invests in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Command Recruitment for further information.

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