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

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/business-admin-payroll-compliance-credit-control-apprentice-127333897