LCV Accounts Purchase Ledger Apprentice

At Pentagon, we believe in growing and developing our own talent and, as an Apprentice with Pentagon, you will be given full support and training to enable you to become the best you can be!

This is a fantastic opportunity if you are looking to pursue a career in Accounting and gain an AAT qualification.

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.

What will you be doing? 

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 the computerised system. Follow appropriate cash-handling procedures at the dealership.

The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.

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 timescale, this will be in the next 12/18 months.

Training:

Accounts or Finance Assistant Level 2 AAT Apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will be delivered by our provider Learning Skills Partnership via online learning, combining online lectures and one-to-one sessions.

Training Outcome:

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.

Employer Description:
At Pentagon we believe any position with us isn't just another job, it’s a career. Our success since 1991 has been built on our Teams ...people are at the heart of everything we do, so we’re always looking for those individuals who show commitment, enthusiasm, drive and can relate to our 5 Core Values that have been part of our 'family' since the very beginning. We now have 47 franchise points representing 12 different brands, 23 locations and over 1300 Team Members. So if you are looking to join a company with year on year growth, fantastic learning and development opportunities, recognition & reward, you've just found it ! For more company information, follow the link - http://www.pentagon-group.co.uk/why-work-for-pentagon

Working Hours :
The working hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative