Accounts Assistant - Hybrid Working

Overview

We love what we do, we’re proud of our brand and excited for the future.

TrustFord is the largest Ford dealership in Europe and part of the Ford Motor Company. One of the most famous brands in the world, we have a long history to be proud of and a secure and exciting future to look forward to. We love what we do – whether that’s working with incredible cars and vehicles, driving the standard in customer care, or helping our business invest and innovate in new areas.

Role

We are looking for an Accounts Assistant. You\\\’ll assist in the management and control of all aspects of vehicle financial affairs. You\\\’ll help maximise cash flow and return capital and ensure the Finance team work efficiently within approved guidelines. We are looking for applicants who are AAT Qualified or studying later stages and have had use of Microsoft Office suite (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook). You\\\’ll have strong administrative skills and high attention to detail whilst handling sensitive and confidential information. With previous accounts experience as well as being numerate and literate, you could see your career take off this year.

Responsibilities

• Do you work well in a team?
• Do you have excellent attention to detail?
• Do you have the ability to meet deadlines?
• Do you have Excel intermediate knowledge?
• Do you live within a commutable distance to BS3 2TN?
• Do you have previous Motor Trade accounts experience?
• Can you demonstrate drive, commitment and enthusiasm along with willingness to contribute to your team?

Package and Benefits

Together with our generous rewards and structured approach to training and development, we offer real job security and every opportunity to progress. So if you are committed and are looking for a career, please apply online.

• Industry leading package
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) in addition to an annual leave purchase & sale scheme
• Pension Scheme & Life Assurance
• Ford Privilege vehicle purchase scheme
• Discount on Service, Bodyshop and Parts
• 1 day each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Cycle to work purchase scheme
• Access to Perks at Work discount website

Hybrid Working and Induction

This is a Hybrid role working on site and also from home (the first 3 months during probation will be worked from the office full time, you will then move on to hybrid working from month 4).

For your first 2 days in the business, you’ll be attending our fantastic residential induction academy. This is at a lovely hotel in the heart of the Northampton countryside, where you’ll learn all about our business before you start your new role.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity

Our PPA is what makes TrustFord. Our Network Groups support us in allowing for every colleague to respect and care for one another no matter what… be it your race, ability, gender, or who you love. This helps us to develop inclusive and diverse teams, truly representative of the communities that we operate in. We welcome applications from everyone. We work with our colleague network Groups – including our Race, LGBTQ+, Disability and Gender Networks to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds.

To request any adjustments, please ask this during the application stage or contact the Recruitment Team.

Happy to Talk Flexible Working – To help us be more inclusive, requests for flexible working will be considered at any point in your application or employment. Although we may deem this may not be suitable for every role, we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to contact our recruitment team to discuss any requirements you may have.

TrustFord is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on any grounds other than ability to carry out the job role.

Additional Details

All offers of employment are subject to a background check.

We advertise our vacancies to attract candidates and not agency suppliers. If we need agency assistance then we will contact agencies from our Preferred Supplier List. Any speculative CVs we receive will not be accepted as an introduction.