Accounts Assistant

Job Description

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT.

WHY WORK FOR HEDIN AUTOMOTIVE BMW & MINI.

Join the Hedin Automotive Accounts team as an Accounts Assistant and play a key role in supporting the financial operations of our business. Working alongside an experienced Accounts team, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting and reconciliation tasks, helping to ensure accurate financial reporting and efficient processes across the business.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to expand your knowledge and experience in an accounting environment while developing a career with one of the world's most admired brands in the automotive industry. If you have a passion for finance, thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!

BENEFITS.

Hedin Automotive values our employees and invests in personal development and training. In addition, we offer a wide range of market-leading benefits to all our colleagues.

• 31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) with long-service awards and enhanced holiday entitlement
• Discount schemes with popular retailers – helping you save more
• Employee Car Ownership Schemes – available for you and your family
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 wellbeing support with access to health professionals
• Private healthcare access – prioritising your health and prosperity
• Pension scheme and life assurance – confidence in your future
• Referral bonus – earn when you refer a friend to join the team

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THE MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLE INCLUDE:

• Processing daily bank payments and receipts while maintaining accurate sales and purchase ledgers
• Reconciling bank and vehicle funding accounts
• Managing vehicle purchase ledger accounts
• Preparing month-end reconciliations and supporting nominal ledger processes
• Producing weekly and monthly financial reports, analysis, and cashflow information
• Assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal processing
• Using advanced Excel functions, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, to analyse financial data
• Identifying and resolving reporting errors while supporting continuous process improvements
• Providing general support to the finance team and undertaking ad hoc duties as required

YOUR PROFILE.

• Previous experience in a finance or accounts role
• Ideally studying towards an Accountancy qualification or part/full AAT qualified (or equivalent accounting qualification)
• Motor trade experience would be advantageous, as would a working knowledge of Kerridge/Drive
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team

SALARY AND HOURS.

• £27,000 per annum
• Working hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm
• The Accounts Assistant role is fully office based

ABOUT US.

Hedin Automotive is a well-established BMW & MINI franchise with state-of-the-art centres across North London, East London, and Kent.

As part of Hedin Mobility Group—one of the world's leading private automotive retail and aftermarket services providers we are dedicated to excellence in everything we do. Whether in customer-facing roles or the workshop, our incredible teams are passionate about making Hedin Automotive a seamless, enjoyable place to do business. We strive to create great experiences through a team that genuinely cares about our customers.

Click apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career in the automotive industry.