Temporary Accounts Receivable Assistant
Retail Support Centre - Financial Accounts - Crewe

Location:
Crewe, CW1 6NA
Salary:
£0.00 to £100,000 Per Annum
Employment type:
Fixed Term
Salary additions:
Generous Holiday Allowance, Company Pension and Great Discounts

WHAT WILL THIS ROLE INVOLVE?

This role will be responsible for the administration of the Sales Ledger function for Ryman Limited, and be a key Treasury  contact for the stores

 

WHAT WILL YOU BE RESPONSIBLE FOR?

  • Posting bank receipts to Navision

  • Working from the chase list to contact customers who have outstanding balances with Ryman/LGC/Dyas

  • Raising and posting sales invoices as required

  • Posting store statements

  • Posting journals within the accounting system

  • Monitoring shared inboxes and actioning/escalating as required

  • Manage Loomis cash collections, liaising with store managers and Loomis

  • Dealing with store banking books - ordering, logging and distributing

  • Communicating with Ryman stores re cash/card related issues

  • Adhoc credit card payments eg. PCN settlement

  • Other store related tasks as required Eg. petty cash reporting, voucher management

WHAT WOULD WE LIKE TO SEE IN YOU?

  • Inquisitive, forward thinking, passionate and confident to communicate at various levels

  • Good team player with a ‘can do’ attitude and an ability to meet strict deadlines

  • Excellent Excel skills, formulas, tables and large data manipulation

 

Essential: Excellent communication skills - both written & verbal - This role will require you to pick up the telephone or speak face to face with external customers, store management, Finance/Risk colleagues etc 

 

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU?

  • A passionate, dynamic team where your growth, ideas, and impact matter

  • A competitive pay package

  • Company pension scheme with the option to enhance

  • Generous holiday allowance including an extra wellbeing day that gives you time to recharge

  • Training programme to help you excel in your role

  • Opportunities through our apprenticeship programs to keep building on your skills

  • Access to mental health first aiders, wellness sessions, and support groups

  • Exclusive discounts across all of our brands and through our benefits hub

  • Cycle2Work scheme

  • Long service and recognition awards

  • Colleague referral scheme

  • Company and team social events

  • Free on-site parking

  • Subsidised canteen

 

WHO ARE WE?

Founded by Henry J Ryman in 1893, Ryman has been the go-to destination for stationery, office supplies, printing, technology, and more for over 130 years. We are part of the Theo Paphitis Retail Group, which also includes Robert Dyas, Boux Avenue, and London Graphic Centre. 

From our very first store on Great Portland Street, we have grown to over 200 locations and a thriving website and app offering quality products and exceptional service. We believe in supporting our colleagues and equipping them with the tools and knowledge they need to grow, thrive, and have fun whilst doing it. 

At Ryman, all of our teams from our stores to our warehouse and Retail Support Centre are passionate about retail. We put our customers first and have a common goal to keep them at the heart of everything we do. We are energetic and enthusiastic, delivering results through resilience, innovation, and adaptability. If you are a team player who’s ready to make an impact, this could be the perfect role for you.

Ryman is an equal opportunities employer. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act. Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams. We celebrate differences, encourage everyone to join us, and be themselves at work.

PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND YOU MAY BE REQUIRED TO CARRY OUT OTHER DUTIES AS AND WHEN REQUIRED.