Trainee Accounts Assistant

Job Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Accounts Assistant at our Toyota dealership in Coventry. This role would suit someone wishing to start (or are perhaps in the early stages of) a career in finance. Full training will be given together with an opportunity to develop skills across all areas of the accounting function. Full study support is available.

• Daily banking.
• Sales ledger - posting bank transactions, credit control, following up debtor queries with departmental managers and customers.
• Purchase ledger - coding and inputting of invoices and credit notes, supplier statement reconciliations, payment runs and resolving supplier queries.
• Nominal ledger - posting bank, intercompany and other nominal ledger journals.
• Petty cash.
• Assisting the accounts team with their overall objectives.

• Excellent numeracy skills and attention to detail.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word and Outlook).
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain accuracy.
• A good communicator with a personable character.
• Be presentable, enthusiastic and willing to learn.
• Excellent references will be required.

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme.
• Health & wellbeing benefits.
• Group life insurance.
• Staff discount on car servicing.
• Listers Benefits - discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays.
• Long service and loyalty incentives.
• Staff referral scheme.
• In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications.

Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK. There s a reason why this is the case, actually there s over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the world s most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire.

We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be Listers has a career for you.