Card Factory

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity to join one of the Top Five Best Big Companies to work for! 🥳 We are looking for a talented Treasury Analyst to join our Finance team and play a key role in our financial operations. Working closely with the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis and Assistant Accountant – Treasury, you will play an essential role in delivering the weekly Treasury forecast and associated internal reporting. Your role will provide variety, scope and depth to a number of key areas including; - Supporting FP&A budget and forecasting processes by ensuring cash assumptions are accurately reflected within the cash flow forecast, and providing feedback to Finance stakeholders on variances. - Managing day-to-day relationships with our Corporate banking syndicate, providing reporting and recommendations on liquidity management and preparing timely banking instructions. - Developing and demonstrating a detailed understanding of our Corporate banking arrangements and reporting requirements, adhering to banking covenants and managing communications carefully. - Supporting other Corporate Finance activities, including financial risk management, refinancing activity, and Treasury processes. Salary £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) As well as a competitive salary we also offer: - 25% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online - Discounted Gym Memberships - Flexible working (department dependent) - Salary Finance / Share Scheme - Enhanced family leave And much more... Head here to find out more: https://lnkd.in/eRGAP5hP

We've won another award 🎉 We're thrilled to share that we've won the 'Best Specialist Multiple Retailer of Greetings Cards (20+ Branches)' at The RETAs – The Greeting Card Retail Awards. This marks the second time in three years that we've won this award, which really is a testament to everyone’s hard work and dedication. Sam and Charlotte from our buying team attended the awards on 4th July and collected the trophy on behalf of us all. #cardfactory #TheRETAs2024

We’re one of the 'Most Loved Retail Brands' in the UK, again! 🥳 We have been ranked 1st place in the 'Books & cards' category for this year's 'Most Loved Retail Brand' survey from Savanta : BrandVue. This is a tremendous achievement and reflects the hard work and dedication we consistently see from all our colleagues to ensure we do the right thing for our customers. And the good news doesn't stop there - we also ranked 18th overall in Retail in the same survey (up from 19th last year!), which looked at results from 200 retail brands across the UK. A big thank you to all our colleagues for helping us on our way to these achievements; we couldn't have done it without you. #ThankYou

Our Transformation Office is growing with 4 new and exciting roles 🥳   We are looking for two Change Managers and two PMO Analysts.   Our Transformation Office guide us to achieve our cardfactory vision, through designing the transformation journey, integrating multiple distinct initiatives and enabled by an exciting new culture – all underpinned by our purpose of helping customers celebrate all life’s moments. We listen and engage across the enterprise to establish priority needs, providing clear governance and support for business-led projects, bringing alive a framework for transformation to enable cardfactory to do change brilliantly. To find out more, or to apply, head here https://lnkd.in/eMUbPy3X

Our small but mighty People Development team are looking for a collaborative, emotionally intelligent People Development Practitioner to hit the ground running in this stimulating role. You’ll be joining at an exciting time for cardfactory as we strengthen our exceptional leadership development offering across all areas of the business which includes over 1000 retail stores, design studio, print facility and distribution centre. We’re really proud of being named in the Top 5 UK’s Best Companies to Work For 2023 by Best Companies and this role plays a key part driving personal growth for our colleagues. Your role will provide variety, scope and depth to a number of key areas including; - Input into the design and development of an top class Induction and On-boarding program - Design and facilitation of behaviourally focused leadership development sessions - Design of digital and micro-learning modules and creation of multimedia content - Development of functional development pathways including apprenticeships - Management and support to the business with our Learning Management System As well as a competitive salary we also offer: - 33 days annual leave entitlement (inc public / bank holidays) - 15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online - Discounted Gym Memberships - Flexible working (department dependent) - Salary Finance / Share Scheme And much more... https://lnkd.in/eErbhSBm

Last Tuesday we hosted our 2024 Colleague Moment Awards in a very special evening event filled with excitement and celebration! 🥳 Our annual Colleague Moment Awards recognise individual colleagues and teams across our business, who demonstrate dedication and commitment and who go above and beyond in their roles and contribution and by doing so, embody the spirit of our cardfactory values. This year's awards were our biggest yet with more nominations than ever before and we're delighted to introduce our amazing winners, who truly deserve recognition for their outstanding achievements. Join us in giving them a big round of applause! 👏

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made our Evolve 2024 colleague conference an incredible event this week! 👏 We gathered together from all corners of the UK and ROI to dive into the significance of our purpose and its direct impact on our priorities for the coming year. The day was one big celebration of our colleagues, our customers and our business. Don’t just take our word for it - check out our highlight reel to see for yourself! 🥳 #ThisIsLifeAtcardfactory #cardfactory #Evolve2024

Today, we are bringing together over 1300 colleagues for our annual Evolve conference.   The day is all about bringing to life our purpose of sharing in and celebrating life's moments as well as making them special and accessible to everyone.   During our event, we will connect with colleagues in 31 venues across the UK and Ireland. We will be celebrating our many achievements from 2023 and looking to the year ahead as we continue to focus on delivering our growth strategy.   Anticipation builds for a day brimming with inspiration, connections, forward-thinking, and, of course, celebration!

We've recently been voted one of the Best Companies top five best big companies to work for – just one of the reasons the Talent Acquisition team are in need of some re-enforcement! We’re delighted to be expanding this high-performing team with two newly created roles for experienced Resourcers. As Talent Acquisition Resourcer, you would be responsible for: - Screening and shortlisting prospective candidates through email, social media, MS Teams, and phone calls to introduce job opportunities and assess their interest and skills for open roles - Creating compelling adverts for open vacancies that you are responsible for hiring - Working with our social media manager to create content as part of our attraction strategy - Screening and evaluating candidates based on their qualifications, skills, and alignment with the job requirements As well as a competitive salary we also offer: - 33 days annual leave entitlement (inc public / bank holidays) - 15% Staff Discount - Discounted Gym Memberships - Flexible working (department dependent) - Salary Finance / Share Scheme And much more... Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eKP8QDDH

We’re proud to share that we’ve been ranked #5 on the Best Big Companies to Work for List 2023 by Best Companies, this marks a huge improvement from our #15 placement last year and places us in the Top 5.  This is a big deal, and the achievement recognises our commitment to our colleagues and demonstrates the importance of engagement when it comes to our success. It's a true reflection of the dedication and hard work that all colleagues put into making cardfactory the best it can be. We're so thrilled to be recognised for our efforts and all that went into making this happen. Join us in celebrating this exciting achievement and our continuous journey to make cardfactory the best place to work. #cardfactory #BestBigCompanyToWorkFor #CelebratingSuccess #BestCompanies