We're Hiring: Purchase Ledger Clerk (Apprentice Opportunity)
Location: Head Office, Phoenix Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SA7 9HZ
Salary: £14,722.50 – £23,809.50 per year (depending on age and year of apprenticeship, in line with government apprentice wage guidelines)
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
About Us:
Start a long and exciting career with CES, the UK's leading Energy Efficiency company! We're committed to transforming homes with sustainable energy solutions and are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our award-winning team. With a focus on growth and innovation, CES is a company where you can thrive, develop your skills, and make a real difference.
About the Role
Are you looking to kick-start your career in finance while gaining practical experience and a recognised qualification? Join CES as a Purchase Ledger Clerk (Apprentice) and work alongside our experienced Finance team.
You’ll support key finance operations, including invoice processing, account reconciliation, and supplier record management. This opportunity is ideal for someone starting out in accounting and looking to build strong foundations within a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the full procure-to-pay process
- Match purchase invoices to orders and delivery notes
- Input and reconcile invoices, credit notes, and payments using accounting software
- Maintain daily bank cash book entries and reconcile credit card statements
- Set up and manage supplier accounts
- Prepare BACS payment runs and generate remittances
- Support with month-end tasks, including accruals and reporting
- Handle finance-related queries and general admin tasks
What We're Looking For
- A keen interest in finance and accounting
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident using Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
- Excellent communication skills and a positive team attitude
- Previous purchase ledger or admin experience is desirable but not essential
Why Join CES?
At CES, you’ll be part of a forward-thinking, sustainability-driven team that’s making real change across the UK. We believe in investing in people—offering opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive.
✔ Friendly and supportive team culture
✔ Practical experience in a real working environment
✔ Opportunity for long-term progression within CES
Ready to Launch Your Career in Finance? Apply Now!
Be part of something impactful and help drive our mission toward a greener, more energy-efficient future.
Consumer Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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Careers page - https://careers.consumerenergysolutions.co.uk/
Job Types: Apprenticeship, Graduate
Pay: £14,722.50-£23,809.50 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Purchase Ledger Clerk (Apprentice Opportunity) - June 2025
Expected start date: 01/08/2025
