Commercial Assistant

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Penrith
Salary
Competitive
Posted
06 May 2022
Closes
03 Jun 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit for a Commercial Assistant to join a housing business in Cumbria.

This is a full-time temporary position lasting a minimum of 3 months.

Responsibilities

* Assisting the regional Quantity Surveyors to ensuring that all sub-contractor accounts are maintained and up to date

* Liaising with the Finance Department to ensure that sub-contractor payment procedures are adhered to at all times and that all agreed terms are met

* Assist the Finance Department with the efficient operation of sub-contractor preferential payment terms

* Placing of Coins orders following instruction from the regional Quantity Surveyors

* Preparation and issue of Coins sub-contractor order matrices in line with order instructions from the Regional Surveyors

* Resolution of all invoices, to include communication with other staff and external sub-contractors as required

* Requesting, chasing and maintaining sub-contractor pre-qualification information

* Produce notification and intention to withhold payment letters as directed by the Regional Quantity Surveyors

* Any other duties as may be appropriate to support the Commercial Department

Experience / Skills

* Strong organisational and administrative skills

* Ability to work alone, but also as part of a team

* Excellent IT skills, especially Excel

* Knowledge of house building industry would be an advantage

* Knowledge of Coins system

* Experience of working within a busy office environment

Contact Maisie Clark at Elvet Recruitment for further details