Duties/Responsibilities
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Salary: £28,787
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (One hour lunch break)
Contract Type: Full time, permanent
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holiday, Holiday buy Scheme, Refer a Friend Scheme, Flex Benefits
About EMCOR UK:
At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.
Role Overview:
Provide timely and effective administrative support to the team. Assist in the delivery of certain scheduled or ad hoc work functions and provide a range of support duties to ensure that all Finance related deliverables are met on time and with a high level of accuracy.
What you'll do:
1. Scrutinise all support documentation for correct coding and cost allocations for data capturing.
2. Ensure high level of input accuracy to rigidly maintain data integrity
3. Draw regular and customised data reports from the system
4. Assist in training other system users
5. Attend to all related queries from internal as well as external clients within the laid-down timelines either by phone or in writing and ensure high level of customer satisfaction
6. Ensure all suppliers and subcontract invoices are processed and settled on time
7. Assist with general office duties such as, stationary stock control, refreshment orders, relief functions for switchboard or reception, preparation of ad hoc reports, maintaining the filing and archive systems, scanning of critical back-up documentation, checking and dispatching of bulk invoices etc.
8. Compile spreadsheets in Word or Excel format for any non-standard reporting
9. Identifying with and participating in the attainment of team objectives and priorities.
10. Work towards the continuous improvement of EMCOR’s (including Workplace Health & Safety, Quality Assurance and Environment), existing standards, values and culture
Person Specification
Who you'll be:
11. Proven ability to provide a high standard of support in Administrative principles, including the ability to implement systems and processes and to pro-actively resolve problems
12. Demonstrated ability to contribute as a member of a team to achieve positive outcomes and provide quality service to customers
13. Demonstrated organisational and time management skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities, monitor and co-ordinate a range of prescribed processes, to achieve tight deadlines and desired outcomes with due regard to accuracy
14. Demonstrated experience in computer applications, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), E-mail and Internet and databases
15. Sound knowledge and understanding of basic Financial and Accounting principles
16. Knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) practices and policies.
Benefits
Benefits
17. 25 Days holidays + Bank holidays
18. Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year
19. Industry leading Maternity & Paternity Policies
20. Refer a Friend scheme – worth £500 per referral
21. GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining
22. Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.
23. Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover.
24. Bike To Work Scheme
25. Paid volunteering and charity days
26. Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.
At EMCOR UK, we embrace and celebrate diversity in all its forms.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes you unique. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce fosters creativity, innovation, and better problem-solving.
We encourage applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and growth, supported by our inclusive policies and practices.
Join us in our endeavour to build a culture of mutual respect and equity, a place where every voice is heard, and every individual is championed.
Join us in building a better world at work.
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