Financial Accountant

Manpower 2Sisters; Grimsby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Grimsby is seeking a skilled Financial Accountant. In this role, you will be integral to the finance team, supporting month-end activities, audits, and budgeting. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in finance or accounting, thrives in fast-paced environments, and enjoys teamwork. This position includes competitive salary, 33 days of annual leave, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

Refer a friend scheme

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

Boparan Restaurant Group Discount

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a finance role with a focus on detail.
• Ability to manage month-end processes effectively.
• Experience with audits and financial documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the month-end process and manage assigned cost centres.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and related financial requests.
• Assist with Group finance audits ensuring accurate information.

Skills

AAT qualifications or above

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounting role

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Enjoys being part of a team and contributing to a positive culture

Job description

Job Description

Financial Accountant

Location: Grimsby

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories.

Our Recipe Dish site in Grimsby, a state‑of‑the‑art CIP plant producing premium quality chilled soups and sauces. The site currently employs around 200 people, whilst turning over £30 million. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we couldn't do it without our team.

About the Role

As a Financial Accountant, you will work within a team of four and will work closely with our Finance Manager contributing to month‑end activities, audits, budgeting and wider financial operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the month‑end process, including management of assigned cost centres
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and related financial requests
• Assist with Group finance audits, ensuring accurate and timely information
• Manage debt position and review claims to ensure records are kept up to date
• Support capex projects, ensuring correct documentation and accurate system updates

About You

You're ready to take the next step in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment and have already gained experience in a similar finance role.

You thrive in a fast‑paced setting, enjoy working as part of a close‑knit supportive team, bring strong attention to detail and a genuine enthusiasm for a career in finance.

Key Skills / Qualifications

• AAT qualifications or above
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounting role
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment
• Enjoys being part of a team and contributing to a positive culture

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Refer a friend scheme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid free confidential support services 365 days a year
• Boparan Restaurant Group Discount
• Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

As one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, we provide ample opportunities for career growth and skill development. We emphasise promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.