Accounts Assistant Apprentice with EA-RS Group

Accounts Assistant Apprentice with EA-RS Group

• Salary: £18,000 per year, 37.5 hours per week
• Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
• Location: 4 Swanbridge Industrial Park, Black Croft Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3YN
• You will be working towards your AAT Level 2 qualification which will take approximately 15 months.

Do you have a passion for numbers and a desire to become an Accountant? Consider an Accounts/Finance Assistant Apprenticeship to kickstart your career! – if you have good analytical skills and a genuine interest in this sector, read on to learn more…

So, what will your day to day look like?

• Raise Sales invoices – Service
• Chase overdue debt in a timely manner to reduce debtors’ day
• Process new customer application forms and complete the required credit checks
• Apply for Credit Insurance, ensuring the company risk is kept to a minimum
• Send Customer Statements monthly
• Liaise with customers to resolve queries in a timely manner
• Allocate customer receipts on Xero/Sage
• Ensure the correct VAT treatment is applied to invoices, including DRC
• Work closely with the finance team to improve processes and controls within the Sales Ledger function
• Adhere to EA-RS social values whilst undertaking all business tasks

What skills/qualifications or personalities would be suited to this role?

• You must have a minimum of English/Maths GCSE 4/C to apply for this role and you must have lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years
• IT Skills
• Attention to detail, organisation & initiative.
• Time management & prioritisation
• Communication & team working
• Positive attitude & motivation

What do you need to know about EA-RS?

EA-RS Fire Engineering are a leading UK specialist in fire detection, fire alarms, fire suppression, water mist and sprinkler systems; to meet their customer requirements, they work to understand individual business needs and offers dedicated fire systems consultancy.

For more information, visit https://ea-rsgroup.com/

You’ll support the Sales Ledger team and build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. You will be joining a great working environment, with a friendly team, where training and development is promoted.

Plus, you’ll enjoy:

• 24-day annual leave + BHols
• Company pension (3% employer/5% employee)
• Social Value Awards – Based on the 12 company social values
• A family summer party
• Group Christmas party
• Family workday on 24th December

**If you are successful, you will receive a call from our dedicated Recruitment Consultant who will discuss the qualification, location and course length in more detail – following this call, you will be able to write a supporting statement and complete an English and Maths assessment.**

Get paid to learn! How does the Apprenticeship work?

You will be working full time, but also learning and carrying out 6 hours of study time per week including 1-2-1 supported sessions via MS Teams. For further information on which modules are covered on this course, please contact the Recruitment Consultant.