Accounts Recieveable Clerk

Company: Witherslack Group
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Location: Lancaster
Job Description:

Salary: £26,000 – £28,000 depending on experience

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 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 the opportunity to grow within the business.

What we do for you

We reward you with a competitive package and a genuine impact on the lives of our young people.

  • Competitive base salary of £25,000 – £28,000 depending on experience
  • Ongoing professional development
  • 7 weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Flexible benefits package – adjust holiday, pension and life insurance to suit you
  • Wellbeing tools and employee assistance programme
  • Medical cover for optician or dentist appointments and a range of high‑street discounts
  • Beautiful working environments with top‑class facilities

Bring your whole‑self to work

We celebrate everyone’s differences. Our young people come from all walks of life and our workforce reflects that diversity, allowing us to engage, encourage and inspire them to be themselves.

We offer the chance to build an exciting career in a fast‑growing organisation where you can achieve your potential.

Requirements

  • Highly accurate with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in a previous sales ledger based role
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and intermediate or higher Excel skills
  • Ability to extract and manipulate data for reporting purposes
  • Ability to analyse and resolve aged debt queries and discrepancies

Desirable

  • Self‑management – plan time and organise effectively to meet tight deadlines
  • Experience with different accounting systems
  • Previous experience dealing with local authorities or other outside agencies

Commitment

We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered).

We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026