Reporting Accountant

2 Sisters Food Group

Birmingham, UKremote countryPosted Jul 7, 2026
Posting intelligenceActively listedReposted 4×, possible evergreen/ghost posting

Skills

excelsap

About the role

Location: Remote/Initial travel to Chesterfield site for 2 months, 2 days/week

Competitive Salary + Benefits + Progression & Development

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, including popular brands like Holland’s pies. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose.

About the Role

We're looking for a Reporting Accountant to join our growing Logistics Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional looking to develop their career, with a clear progression path to a Finance Manager role as the team expands.

Supporting logistics operations with an annual turnover of around £140m across 21 UK sites, you'll play a key role in financial reporting, balance sheet control, cost management and providing insightful management information to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Support month-end and year-end reporting, including journals and reconciliations.

Prepare monthly management accounts and KPI reporting.

Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances.

Support logistics cost reporting, budgeting and forecasting.

Manage Asset Under Construction (AUC) records and fixed asset accounting.

Assist with capital expenditure reporting and purchase order approvals.

Maintain strong financial controls and support audit requirements.

Partner with operational teams to improve processes and provide financial insight.

About You

Ideally you will have an accounting background and are part qualified within your ACCA or CIMA qualifications.

Key Skills

At least 2 years' experience in a finance or accounting role.

Studying towards ACCA/CIMA or AAT qualified (or equivalent).

Experience with month-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and management reporting.

Strong Excel skills and SAP experience.

Highly organised with excellent analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Refer a friend scheme

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid are free and confidential support services 365 days a year

Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% discount for friends and family. (Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed’s Easy Diner and Burger & Cocktails

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 emphasize promoting from within, ensuring you can build a rewarding career with us.

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