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We are looking for motivated Graduate Accountants to work in various Arnold Clark branches across the UK.

Why choose us?

  • Gain full ACCA study support, including tuition and revision courses on an award-winning online platform from one of Europe’s leading professional study providers
  • 33 days’ annual leave
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Training and conference funds to keep your skills current
  • Generous discounts on vehicle purchases, services, parts, rentals, insurance and more
  • Private healthcare
  • Simplyhealth – all employees have access to a GP 24/7 and can claim money back on medical and dental treatments

About the role

As a Graduate Accountant at Arnold Clark, you’ll have the opportunity to gain experience over a three-year period in all areas of accounting as you hone your skills to become a Branch Accountant.

From basic tasks, such as cashiering, purchase and sales ledger and credit control, you’ll progress to more challenging areas, such as management accounts production, profit forecasting and year-end accounting.

This role would be perfect for anyone keen to complete their ACCA qualification with a platinum-approved ACCA company and embark on a fulfilling career in accounting.

Day-to-day duties

  • Working closely with all branch employees, including Accounts, Admin and Sales.
  • Learning all aspects of working within the Accounts department as part of the Arnold Clark Accounts Academy – from purchase and sales ledgers to the full Branch Accountant role.
  • Combining workplace experience with classroom training at our dedicated training facility GTG.
  • Learning key management skills.
  • Working both independently and as part of a team on daily in-branch accounting tasks.

Essential skills

  • Degree in Maths, Accounting or Business
  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Willingness to learn and progress
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to your role
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Full UK driving licence, as some travel will be required

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