Kepak is a global food company serving international retailers and food service household names with prime cuts of meat, on-trend food concepts and ready-for-market convenience foods.
Kepak St. Merryn in Merthyr Tydfil has combined beef and lamb processing and packing facilities. We offer beef and lamb products ranging from retail ready cuts for butchers’ counters to branded packaged meat, all as part of our service; raised on open pastures, sourced from local farmers and hand-selected by our master butchers, we produce beef and lamb products with integrity and unmatched quality assurance.
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to work in our busy Finance Department at Kepak Merthyr Tydfil. This is for a 12 month fixed term contract working 8.30am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday.
Requirements
Job Purpose:
To provide administration and accounts support in the weekly reporting team. You will be giving accurate and timely finance information to complete weekly P&L to aid business decisions.
Key Accountabilities:
- Producing weekly and monthly production reports for site
- Weekly staff reports, reconciliation and reporting
- Processing and managing high volumes of data and using excel skills to gather date and information
- Identify and address discrepancies where appropriate
- Preparing and posting weekly inter-site journals
- To assist Finance Business Partner in other ad hoc duties
- Ensure compliance with company accounting policies and procedures
- Ensure accuracy of reporting data
Skills and Experience:
- Studying towards ACA/CIMA/ACCA
- Previous experience within a similar role
- Good understanding of Excel
- High level of accuracy
- Ability to prioritise
Benefits
- Training and Development
- Employee Discount Platform - All Kepak employees are entitled to access to the WrkIt platform, which offers significant discounts and cashback with hundreds of brands.
- Refer a Friend Scheme - Get up to £500 for successfully referring a friend or family member to Kepak Group.
- Bike to Work Scheme - You can buy a bike and safety equipment through a salary sacrifice scheme which reduces your taxable income – meaning you pay less tax!
- Subsidised Canteen - Our on site canteen is serving multiple hot food options during the day
- Free Car Parking - Our Kepak site has a dedicated staff car parking facility which is free to use for all of our colleagues.
- Long Service Awards - We recognise, acknowledge and award the dedication and valuable contribution of long serving employees
- GroceryAid Employee Assistance Program - Providing emotional, practical and financial support for all Kepak colleagues.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming the newest member to our team.
