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We are looking for a structured and detail-focused Accounts Assistant to join our finance team at Renault Orpington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-supported environment with strong access to experienced finance professionals and clear processes in place. The role is ideally suited to someone who enjoys working accurately within established systems and contributing to the smooth running of day-to-day accounting operations.
Job Responsibility
Post daily BACS receipts and payments accurately to the ledger
Allocate customer remittances and follow up on any outstanding balances
Process purchase ledger and sales ledger transactions
Assist with reconciliation of credit and vehicle accounts
Raise and process invoices, credit notes, and general journals
Support daily banking processes and liaise with banking platforms/accounts
Monitor and resolve returned or failed payments
Ensure accurate and timely processing of authorised documents
Assist with month-end and year-end processes as directed
Maintain accurate filing systems and financial records
Liaise with internal departments and respond to finance queries professionally
Provide support to other accounts colleagues and wider teams when required
Requirements
Current experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable, Bookkeeper, or Purchase Ledger role
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in high-volume data entry
Confident and professional communication skills
Good organisational skills and ability to follow structured processes
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
Experience using finance or accounting systems (e.g. Sage, SAP or similar)
AAT qualification (or working towards)
Experience within a motor trade or dealership environment
Familiarity with dealership accounting systems such as ADP Autoline (Kerridge), CDK, Keyloop Drive, Pinnacle, DealerTrack, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar
Nice to have
AAT qualification (or working towards)
Experience within a motor trade or dealership environment
Familiarity with dealership accounting systems such as ADP Autoline (Kerridge), CDK, Keyloop Drive, Pinnacle, DealerTrack, Reynolds & Reynolds, or similar
What we offer
33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays (option to buy or sell additional days)
Pension scheme with life assurance
Family new car scheme
Share Incentive Scheme
Staff discounts on new and used vehicles, parts, servicing, and accessories
Access to company loan car scheme
Mortgage and pension advice seminars
Excellent manufacturer training and clear career development opportunities