Business admin / Payroll, Compliance & Credit Control Apprentice
CARRINGTON BLAKE ENTERPRISE LTD, Poplar, Greater London
Business admin / Payroll, Compliance & Credit Control Apprentice
£16,640 a year
CARRINGTON BLAKE ENTERPRISE LTD, Poplar, Greater London
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: 28-09-2026 (In 12 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Poplar, Greater London
Full Job Description
Introduction
We are looking for an apprentice that has the ability to learn, ambitious and extremely hard working. The role will suit a motivated individual with a high degree of attention to detail and a keen interest in working across a variety of activities within our businesses.
About the Employer
Based in London, with over 20 years of experience, Happie Group is one of the UK’s leading payroll companies offering a range of payroll services.
Our clients can be assured that we operate a secure and confidential operation when we deal with their payroll systems. Happie Group is a payroll company that prides itself on being able to react quickly and efficiently, our robust processing system means that we can handle large variances of labour.
Happie Group is not a faceless payroll bureau – we work in partnership with our clients to develop an area of their business that is often overlooked.
What You'll Do
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain and process a portfolio of client’s payrolls weekly, bi-weekly and monthly
- Deal with payroll queries from staff and contractors in a professional and timely manner
- Calculations of statutory payments and processing P45 and P60’s and other year-end reports
- Contacting customers over the telephone and via email with regards to potential new business
- Inbound/outbound customer service calls to our current clients, building relationships
- Analysis of pay summary and pay slips
- Upload RTI, FPS and EPS reports to HMRC and pension providers in a timely manner
- Downloading candidate timesheets
- Process AWR changes and placement extensions
- Teaching candidates how to submit timesheets on the online portals
- Chase unprocessed timesheets from workers
- Manage payment queries for candidates where applicable
- Creating and sending out PAYE, Umbrella, Ltd & 3rd Party Ltd contracts to candidates
- Providing references for previous candidates
- Manage task management schedules and task follow-up reporting
- Run daily and weekly reports
- Other tasks and duties as assigned from time to time
- Check bank statements daily for payments due into the company from clients, finance companies and insurers
- Ensure that all receipts and payments are placed in the credit control system
- Reconcile all transactions with the credit control system
- Ensure accurate and up to date client account files and database are kept
- Carryout credit control duties to ensure payments received for our services
- Invoicing for client services delivered in support of credit control
- Deal with external supplier queries, HMRC, DWP, courts and other agencies
Training Outcome
A permanent position for the right person.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Business administrator (level 3)
Level: 3
Route: Business and administration
Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements
Working Week: You will be required to work Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm. However, you will be paid until 6.00pm to allow you to complete your apprenticeship course work.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Number of Positions Available: 2
Training Provider: JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED