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Accounts Assistant

Arnold Clark

Derby, DE23 8AGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Pay

£25,000–£28,000/yr

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full-time

Closing date

9 November 2026

17 days left

Job description

We’re looking for an organised and approachable Accounts Assistant to support our Derby Motorstore.

We offer

  • 33 days’ annual leave
  • Flexible leave
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Private healthcare
  • Workplace pension
  • …and much more

Hours

Full time: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5pm

As an Accounts Assistant at Arnold Clark, you will report to the Branch Accountant and be responsible for the daily processing of key accounts functions, such as cash, bank, purchase ledger and sales ledger.

The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be a fantastic team player, with previous experience of working within an Accounts department.

Day-to-day duties

  • Authorising bankline payments to customers
  • Authorising vehicle settlements
  • Sales and purchase ledger day-to-day accounting functions
  • Processing internal payments across the Group
  • Attending monthly credit control meeting with department management

Essential skills

  • Previous experience of working in an Accounts role
  • Great communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
  • Polite telephone manner
  • A proactive and process-driven approach
  • Good levels of numeracy and literacy
  • Team player who works well meeting daily demands

A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Excel would be preferred, but training can be provided.

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work.

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

Arnold Clark

First seen

12 October 2026

Last checked

24 October 2026

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About the employer

Arnold Clark

Retailer

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