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

1. 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. 2. Assist with general costing exercises, job costing, preparing, invoices, and statements for small works and project variations. 3. Assist accounts payable and accounts receivable. 4. Provide support and assist in other departmental administration activities as required. 5. Become a key member of the office commercial team. 6. Effective communication skills 7. Efficient time management 8. Works accurately under pressure 9. Fluent in English

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

Administrative skills, Analytical skills, Attention to detail, Communication skills, Customer care skills, Initiative, IT skills, Logical, Number skills, Organisation skills, Presentation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working

Desired Qualifications

• GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) desirable
• GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) desirable

Future Prospects

Possible full time position to the successful apprentice upon completion and possible progression to Accounting Level 3.

About the Company:

CES has over 25 years’ experience as an Electrical Contracting Company and has grown to become a widely respected building services contractor on a nationwide basis within the retail, commercial, hotel, super prime residentials and storage market sectors. At CES we combine our experience, integrity and innovative approaches to address the complex requirements of our clients through our years of experience, dedication, commitment and honesty. ? CES prides itself on its ability to make things happen, to innovate and to solve problems, but most importantly, we have built an invaluable reputation for successfully delivering projects on a nationwide basis both large and small on time, within budget and to the clients’ satisfaction.