Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship – COUNTRYWIDE ELECTRICAL SERVICES LTD (VAC1000245687)
Brief Overview of the Role
We are looking for an apprentice Accounts / Payroll Assistant to assist with the company accountancy and commercial activities. The successful candidate shall receive full training with one to one mentoring and be supported via our training provider leading to an AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2 qualification.
Duties to Include
Assist Payroll with the processing the weekly payroll, which generally includes:
- Collation of operative’s timesheets.
- Calculating additional pay items (e.g. subsistence, bonus, fares and travel, etc)
- Calculate and monitor any sickness pay/paternity pay etc – Assist with formatting relevant spreadsheets, compiling information for Key personnel.
- Assist with general costing exercises, job costing, preparing, invoices, and statements for small works and project variations.
- Assist accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Provide support and assist in other departmental administration activities as required.
- Become a key member of the office commercial team.
From time to time, you may be required to perform other duties as requested by your Line Manager, and whilst not listed above, these duties will be appropriate to the level of responsibility held and to the scope of the role as defined.
The training you will be getting
- Assistant Accounting Level 2
- AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting Level 2 qualification.
- Functional Skills if required Relevant workplace training
Desired skills and personal qualities
- Effective communication skills
- Efficient time management
- Works accurately under pressure
- Fluent in English
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer care skills
- Initiative
- IT skills
- Logical
- Number skills
- Organisation skills
- Presentation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- GCSE English (Grade 4) desirable
- GCSE Maths (Grade 4) desirable
Essential Requirements
One day per week required at our Walsall Training Centre
About the Company
Employer
https://www.ceslimited.uk.com/
Address
Birmingham, B19 3NG
Job Features
| Job Category | Accounting |
| Job Industry | Accounting |
| Salary/Rate: | £15,000 a year |
| Type: | Apprenticeship |
| Contract Length: | 15 Months |
| Start Date: | October 2024 |
| Job Reference: | VAC1000245687 |
| Apprenticeship Standard: | Level 2 |
| Training Provider: | PTP Training Limited |