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 learning 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 5:30pm, 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.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: £13,312.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Accounts Assistant Apprentice