Job Introduction

Do you lead the way? 

Are you a grafter? 

Are you loyal? 

If yes, read below to see how you could be a part of our story! 

Since our launch in 1997, Card Factory has become the fastest growing greetings card retailer in the UK and one of the leading lights of the industry. We sell a wide selection of cards, as well as gifts, gift bags and decorative wrapping materials. When it comes to special occasions, whatever the need, we’ve got it wrapped up! And we’re still growing; today we have over 1000 stores, in every corner of the UK, with more popping up all the time, as well as our online store. 

We are now looking to strengthen our existing Financial Team and are recruiting for a permanent Treasury Clerk.  

To ensure that all appropriate financial controls and reports are prepared, reconciled and issued on a timely and accurate basis. 

Role Responsibility

• Accurate and prompt posting of the cash book transactions, 

• Weekly bank reconciliations, 

• Ensure all month end deadlines are met, 

• Monitoring activity on a daily basis and raise any queries with the bank or department,  

• Report suspected losses, Manage discrepancies on any credit card payments, 

• Provide any support/assistance required to the Loss Prevention team, 

• Raise bank line/cheque payments as required, 

• Manage requests for company credit card users, 

• Maintain the Support Centre petty cash (various currencies) and associated records, 

• Maintain a full list of all stores and their banking facilities. 

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working in treasury or a similar role; 

• Good level of computer literacy - Microsoft Excel and Outlook are essential;  

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail; 

• Work well under pressure; 

• Good communication and customer service skills; 

• Take ownership and responsibility; 

• Flexibility in working practices to ensure all deadlines are met; 

• Effective time management and a good team player; 

About the Company

In return we offer a wide range of benefits to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing.

• 25 holidays + 8 bank holidays
• Save as you Earn scheme
• 15% Staff Discount
• Discounted Gym Memberships
• O2 open mobile contracts
• Salary Finance
• Pension 
• Discounted Car Leasing
• Employee Care
• Flex My Day
• Card Factory Foundation
• MyCardFactory App: discounts at leading retailers

Disclaimer: If needed, this role may involve out of hours and weekend working to support the business needs and the ideal candidate will hold a full clean driving license as travel between group sites could be required at necessary times. 

This is an exciting role with genuine prospects for the right candidate. If this role describes you and your career aspirations, click apply now.

For any questions email: katrina.lightowler@cardfactory.co.uk (we do not accept CVs/Applications via email) 

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received. We advise applying early to avoid disappointment as applications will be reviewed regularly. 

No agencies please.

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