Job Description Apprentice Accounts Assistant Starting Salary: £ 13, 312 Per Annum Stockport, SK4 2BE Swarm Training is working with LSH Auto to help search for a Level 2 Accounts Assistant Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in starting a career in accounting and learn ing from experienced professionals. About LSH Auto LSH Auto is proud to be part of a respected and world-renowned premium car dealership that dates back over 45 years. LSH Auto operates over 143 Mercedes-Benz dealerships in markets across the globe in diverse countries such as China, Australia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam and most recently in Germany and the United Kingdom. LSH Auto ’ s industry-leading UK locations include Mercedes-Benz of Stockport, one of the largest Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Europe, and Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham, home to the UK ’ s first Mercedes-Benz Used Car Centre of Excellence. Responsibilities and Duties Processing of bank reconciliations within agreed time scales Processing invoices and maintaining invoice documentation Examine data to identify transactional issues such as reconciliations and inconsistencies between invoices Communicate with stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely results Record accounts payable and accounts receivable Processing and preparing financial statements Record financial transactions Assist with purchase ledgers Responding to queries from customers via email or telephone with high-quality customer service and promptly Working Week Core working hours will be 40 hours per week from 8:30am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday. Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Free onsite staff gym Team social events Wellbeing Support After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is a full-time position available for the right candidate Free parking Supportive, family-like team environment Life Assurance (4 x annual salary) Platinum Plus Rewards Scheme Company Pension Colleague Car Purchase Scheme Full uniform provided Qualities and Requirements Ability to work as part of a team Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Uses own initiative and is self-motivated GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths Interest in Finance and Accounting Hardworking and eager to learn Training Information Training will be with us – Swarm Training, a national provider of apprenticeships throughout the UK. The successful candidate will work towards the Level 2 Accounts or Finance Assistant qualification, this apprenticeship will take 12 - 18 months to complete with assessments. The apprentice is required to complete a minimum of 6 hours per week during working hours, working towards achieving the qualification. A tutor will conduct training sessions once a month, where the apprentice will be allocated tasks to be completed during working hours. By applying for this position, you agree for your data to be stored by Swarm Recruitment until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Your data will only be used for the purposes intended. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you if requested.