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Apprentice Accounts Assistant

Vertu Motors
Boldon CollieryTyneWear

Expected closing date: Friday, 20 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Undertake an AAT qualification as an Apprentice Accounts Assistant.
  • Assist with sales and purchase ledgers, management accounts, reconciliations, and credit control.
  • Requires GCSEs in English and Maths (level 4/9 or A/C) and IT literacy.
  • Benefits include 25 days holiday, rewards platform, pension, and enhanced maternity/paternity.

About the Role

This role assists with the seamless operation of the accounting and financial procedures within the dealership. You will be training to become an Accounts Assistant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting with sales ledger and purchase ledger duties such as checking invoices, filing invoices and statements, and dealing with purchase enquiries.
  • Assisting in the production of monthly management accounts.
  • Balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Daily banking and cashflow.
  • Credit control.
  • Ad-hoc duties within the accounting functions.

Essential Criteria

  • GCSE at level 4/9 or A/C in English, Maths and one other subject.
  • IT literacy and good knowledge of Microsoft packages.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Training

You will be working with one of our partners undertaking an AAT qualification. By applying for this role, you accept that we will be sharing your application with the partner we have selected to undertake the apprenticeship.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday rising with length of service plus bank holidays
  • Access to our online rewards platform giving you cash back and discounts for multiple retailers
  • Preferential Service Rates
  • Colleague Purchase Scheme
  • Share Incentive Scheme
  • Pension
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity