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Financial Accountant (part-qualified)

Posted: 04/11/24
Recruiter:KP Snacks
Reference:2845139824
Type:Permanent
Salary:Competitive
Location:Berkshire
Description: Job description
Financial Accountant (part-qualified)
Slough - Hybrid (2-3 days per week in HQ)

Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for a part-qualified Financial Accountant to join our team at KP Snacks. Fancy being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated? Keep reading - this might just be your next adventure!

The Financial Accountant will support the financial control accounting team in managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who is looking to grow their career in finance within a dynamic FMCG environment.

What will you be doing?
  • Collaborate on Financial Reporting: Support the senior financial accountant in delivering accurate month-end and year-end reports, helping shape the company's financial success.
  • Manage Key Financial Processes: Perform and review reconciliations, ensuring the accuracy of accounts and proactively resolving discrepancies with various departments.
  • Oversee Asset Management: Maintain the Fixed Assets Register and collaborate on new additions and disposals, ensuring alignment with company policies.
  • Contribute to Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and cashflow, playing an integral role in financial planning.
  • Support Audits & Compliance: Work closely with auditors, providing key documentation to ensure smooth internal and external audits, while helping prepare accurate statutory accounts.


  • A little bit about our location
    Our Slough HQ is home to our Corporate & Commercial teams (e.g Sales, Marketing and Finance, among others). We're all together on one floor and it's a bright and vibrant, open plan space with lots of different seating and meeting room options that can accommodate any type of conversation from 121's, team meetings, private soundproof phone booths to a Boardroom setting. We encourage our colleagues to converge and collaborate 2-3 days per week (usually on Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Thursdays).

    Who are we?
    Glad you asked! We're KP Snacks, proud to be part of the Intersnack family. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite munchies.

    Here in the UK, we're about 2,400 strong, spread across seven factories and our Slough HQ. But don't let our size fool you - we're as close-knit as they come. We believe in speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together.

    Diversity isn't just a buzzword for us. We're on a mission to create a workplace where everyone belongs. So, even if you don't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your unique perspective could be just what we need. Also, if there's anything we can do to make this process easier for you, just give us a shout.

    What's in it for you?
    We believe in giving back and making sure you're happy and thriving. Here's a taste of what we offer:
    • Attractive salary, depending on the skills and experience you can bring
    • Bonus scheme
    • Annual Salary Review
    • Medicash health cash plan
    • Private healthcare (role/grade dependent)
    • Digital GP service and Best Doctors (2nd Medical Opinion service)
    • Cancer care
    • Company sick pay (eligibility criteria exist)
    • Holiday buy scheme
    • Electric Vehicle Scheme
    • KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools
    Job requirements
    We'd love to hear from you if you have:
    • Experience of statutory accounts
    • Prior experience of working in a large finance department
    • JDE or similar ERP system experience
    • Experience of UK tax compliance (not required, but would be beneficial)

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