Accounts Receivable Clerk in Dalton

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.
Location: Based at Head Office, Lupton. Hybrid working option available after successful completion of probation
Huge Small Victories
We are the highest Ofsted-rated provider in the country for special education and care. Our teams are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.
For children with complex needs the level of care and education we provide must go above and beyond.
That’s what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud to have a reputation for excellence and market leading OFSTED ratings.
Get out what you put in
As an Accounts Receivable Clerk you will be responsible for supporting the Group’s Accounts Receivable function. This role plays an important part in ensuring that finances are managed effectively, customers are billed correctly, customer accounts are reconciled and funds are received on time. This will provide a good understanding of our business model and will provide for the right candidate the ability to grow into the business.
What we do for you
We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
Salary: Base salary of between £25,000 – £28,000 depending on experience
Training: Ongoing professional development.
Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday (including bank holidays)
Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance – check out our benefits here
Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities
Bring your whole-self to work
Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves.
We’ll give you the chance to build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation, where you’re free to achieve your potential. Here’s what we need from you;
Highly accurate with strong attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills
Experience in a previous sales ledger based role
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, with Excel skills rated as intermediate or above
Ability to extract and manipulate data for reporting purposes.
The ability to analyse and resolve aged debt queries and discrepancies
It is also desirable, but not essential if you have;
Self-management – the ability to plan time and organise effectively to meet tight deadlines
Experience in using different accounting systems
Previous experience in dealing with local authorities or other outside agencies.
Join the UK’s best special education and care provider
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself .
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The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. xiskglj This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost). We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community