Cashier

Cashier – Maidstone Head Office 

Want to be the best you can be? It's what drives us too.

Working at our Maidstone Head Office as a Cashier, you’ll join a supportive and professional Finance team, helping to ensure the smooth and accurate running of our accounts processes. With excellent benefits, study support, and the opportunity to grow with a respected global automotive group, this is the perfect place to progress your finance career.

As part of Group 1 Automotive, you’ll gain valuable experience within a central finance function, working collaboratively with colleagues across the business while developing your skills in a structured and encouraging environment

What we can offer you

• Enjoy 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) to rest and recharge
• Save money every day with our exclusive retail discounts
• Drive a great deal with discounts on new and used cars, plus servicing offers
• Plan for the years ahead with our company pension scheme
• Balance home and work with our industry-leading family-friendly policies designed to help you spend more time with the people that matter
• Commute for less with our cycle-to-work scheme
• Prioritise your wellbeing with dedicated support for you and your family
• 24/7 access to healthcare professionals, ensuring you get the expert advice you need quickly and easily
• Make a difference with a paid day to volunteer in your community
• Invest in your future with our company share purchase plan
• Earn financial rewards when you refer a friend to join the team
• Keep learning and growing with our training and development opportunities for everyone.
• Life assurance with the option to increase cover
• We’re open to flexible working options – just ask

What you’ll do day to day

• Manage and reconcile daily cash, card, and bank transactions
• Maintain and balance till accounts with a high level of accuracy
• Prepare daily banking and ensure vehicle deposits are processed in a timely manner
• Post receipts and payments into the accounting system
• Support month-end and year-end cash reconciliations and reporting
• Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders to resolve payment queries
• Provide general accounting and administrative support to the wider Finance team

Helpful skills and qualifications

Don’t worry about ticking off every single skill here − if you care about delivering great experiences as much as we do, we want to hear from you.

• Previous experience in a cashiering or finance-related role is essential
• Automotive industry experience is desirable but not essential
• Strong numerical, reconciliation, and organisational skills
• Accurate and methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
• Confident, professional communicator able to handle queries effectively
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
• Experience using accounting systems such as Sage, Kerridge, or similar
• AAT qualification (or working towards) is desirable but not essential

We value diversity and believe it strengthens our team. If you don’t meet every requirement listed but are enthusiastic about this role and eager to learn, we encourage you to apply.

Be part of something big

Group 1 Automotive is on an exciting growth journey. We are home to over 7000 colleagues dedicated to providing exceptional customer service, with 114 dealerships in the UK, representing 21 brands at the forefront of automotive retail.

But you don’t need to love cars to work with us - just need to share our mission to create outstanding and trusted experiences for our customers, our partners, and our people.

Our Values

At Group 1 Automotive we pride ourselves on our five core values that are incorporated in all we that do.

Respect - Integrity - Transparency - Teamwork – Professionalism

These are the principles that every member of our team lives by, whether that be business functions, customer interactions, how we interact with the local community and even how we view each other in the team.