Westwood Careers

We’re Hiring – Accounts Officer

Accounts Officer

Job description

Due to continuing expansions and internal promotion, Westwood Motor Group are looking to recruit a skilled and experienced Accounts Officer with a strong work ethic.

Based at our head office in Ince, Wigan, the role demands teamwork, dedication and the ability to multitask.

The successful applicant will benefit from a competitive salary, company pension scheme and profit share.

Westwood Motor Group is one of the most recognisable businesses in the area and a leading player in vehicle services, operating a growing rental fleet of around 2,000 vehicles.

The Role:

The successful applicant will work in the accounts team, alongside our Accounts Manager and Finance Director. Assisting with the day to day ebb and flow of business finances, this is an exciting role which will give the successful candidate the opportunity to progress your career in an environment where hard work is appreciated and effort is rewarded.

You will need to be well versed in the full range of accounting, book-keeping and administrative functions common to any large business, with a number of years in a similar role, as well as being adaptable and able to work in a fast paced environment.

The role would suit someone with a few years accounts based experience looking to make a career for themselves in one of the largest and most visible businesses in the Wigan area.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have The following Knowledge/Experience;

• Experience With Accounts Software Essential, Quickbooks Highly Desirable
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent analytical and numerical abilities.
• Sound business knowledge.
• Accuracy and an eye for detail.
• Ability To Work Under Pressure
• Computer literate, able to use standard office software
• Must have experience with Excel spreadsheets
• Proven Experience with Bank Reconciliation, Accounts Payable/Receivable and a variety of typical accounts functions.
• Experience With Credit Control

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have The following attributes;

• Hardworking and enthusiastic team player
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Highly organised, numerate and with meticulous attention to detail
• Professional and confident telephone manner
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to work under own initiative

Westwood, as a business recognises and rewards hard work and dedication. In return for your efforts you will receive a competitive salary commensurate with your experience, with a number of other benefits.

Please submit your C.V. along with a covering letter to kate@westwoodmotorgroup.co.uk

Please note, we will not entertain calls/applications from recruitment agencies.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £25000 – £32000 OTE dependent on experience