- GMFJ Reference
257296
- Wages
£14,352 p/a
- Hours
40.00 per week
- Date Posted
31/01/2025
- Start Date
24/02/2025
- Approx. Duration
14 months and 1 day
- Location
Derby
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Accountancy
- Opportunity Type
Intermediate Level 2
- Employer
Pentagon Group
Description
What Will You Be Doing?
Your apprenticeship with Pentagon will be diverse and fast paced. As well as having regular meetings with your Apprenticeship provider and completing your coursework; you will also be a fully fledged member of our Accounts department.
Our colleagues are also going to be with you every step of the way offering their knowledge and experience to help you on your journey.
During your apprenticeship, you will learn to:
- Match finance statements to vehicles sold and enter onto the computer system to show payments against accounts.
- Balance sales ledger invoices to payments received.
- Raise internal invoices for rental, demonstration and self registered vehicles and match to bonus payments from Manufacturers.
- Process invoices for insurance products, allocating the charge to the appropriate vehicle.
- Notify queries or mismatches to the Management Accountant for resolution.
- Reconcile the allocated nominal monthly accounts.
- Validate Sales Ledger reconciliations monthly on the Manufacturer debtor accounts on computerized system.
- Follow appropriate cash-handling procedures at the dealership.
The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 09:00am – 17:00pm.
Please note that whilst this position is initially based at VW Derby , we are planning to relocate the LCV Accounts team to Corporate Fleet at West Hallam, DE7 6HE . Estimated time scale, this will be in the next 12/18 months .
For more information about this vacancy please contact Learning Skills Partnership on 01482338840 (Ref ID: 257296)
Company website : https://www.pentagon-group.co.uk/
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and be able to maintain positive relationships.
- Be able to follow instructions and processes and show high attention to detail
- Possess great organisation skills and the ability to prioritise
- Have good IT skills
- A minimum grade C / 4 in English and Maths and preferably in a Science based subject.
Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will be delivered by our provider Learning Skills Partnership via online learning, combining on line lectures and one to one sessions.
Who Are We Looking for?
As an Apprentice with the Pentagon Group, you will need to:
- Be self motivated with bags of enthusiasm
- Demonstrate a team player mentality
This is a fantastic opening to gain permanent employment in a varied and ever expanding industry. Pentagon has an enviable reputation for well trained, high quality staff and this is a career opportunity not to be missed.
Have you heard about our benefits?
When you join Pentagon, from Day 1 you'll have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
A £4000 Loyalty Bonus to be paid upon completion of 6 years service with Pentagon Motor Group
31 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) that will increase with length of service.
Recommend a Friend Scheme.
Discounted days out with family and friends.
Retail discounts saving £££'s on shopping and dining out.
Fully funded, Nationally Recognised Qualifications.
Manufacturer specific training.
Salary Finance.
24 hour access to the Employee Assistance Programme and designated site Mental Health First Aiders.
Team member Pension Scheme contributions.
Friends & family Customer Referral Payments
Discounts on products and services that we provide for family and friends.
We pride ourselves on offering exceptional training an development opportunities along with realistic career paths for each member of our Team.