Shelbourne Motors is one of Northern Ireland’s most progressive and award-winning automotive groups. Operating across two state-of-the-art locations, we proudly represent Toyota, Nissan, Kia, Renault, Dacia and Maxus, alongside our AutoSelect used car supermarkets and our expanding Fleet (fleet4u) and Rental (SVRgo) divisions.
In recent years, Shelbourne Motors has undergone a major period of transformation and recognition.
Most recently, we were proudly awarded:
- Dealer Group of the Year 2024 & 2025
- EV Dealer of the Year 2025
- Best Marketing Campaign 2025
- Business Eye – Northern Ireland’s Fastest Growing Family Business
- AM Awards – Highly Commended: Best Marketing Strategy
Our success is driven by our people, our ambition, and our long-term Vision: To be the most trusted, customer-centred and sustainable automotive group. Our Mission and Values place customer experience, innovation, teamwork and zero-emissions leadership at the heart of everything we do. We are now seeking a dedicated, hard working Accounts Assistant to join our team in Portadown.
Location: Portadown premises. On-site working.
Hours: Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm (40 hours per week) or Monday - Thursday 8.30am - 5.30pm and Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm
The Role
The Accounts Assistant role is to ensure the smooth running of the finance function. The job holder will be an essential part of a team providing administrative support to Senior Accounts.
Daily duties will involve credit control management for Sales & Purchases, reconciling nominal ledgers, collating & logging all invoices onto the accounts IT system to ensure prompt payment, banking including bank reconciliations, lodgements, receipt and management of all cash along with general administrative duties such as opening, sorting & distributing of post.
THE PERSON
The essential criteria includes:
- Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant role
- Ability to process information accurately and efficiently
- Daily maintenance of Sales ledger and banking transactions
- Reconciling nominal ledgers with accurate detail weekly.
- Finalise nominal ledgers by 10th month to allow for Group Balance Sheet Review.
- Carry out monthly payments through system
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Computer Literacy
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Packages in particular Excel
- Previous working experience of an Accounts computerised system
Preference will be given to those applicants holding or working towards a relevant qualification, ideally IATI qualified, previous experience in a similar role within the automotive industry and working knowledge of the Keyloop computerised system.
To Apply
Online: Upload your CV & submit below
Speak to us in confidence by calling HR Direct Line 028 3839 6806
Shelbourne Motors Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £27,040.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (required)
- Microsoft Office: 2 years (required)
- Computerised Accounts Package: 2 years (required)
- Sales Ledger: 1 year (required)
- Purchase ledger: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- IATI Certification (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
