Financial Accountant at Cotteswold Dairy

Are you ready to take your finance career to the next level?

Join one of the UK’s leading independent, family-owned dairies in a role that combines responsibility, variety, and growth opportunities.

About Us

At Cotteswold Dairy, established in 1938, we are proud of our heritage, supporting local farmers and delivering the freshest, finest quality dairy products. Our purpose is to build a responsible and sustainable dairy community.

As part of Team Cotteswold, you'll experience an environment where people management, teamwork, and valuing everyone are at the heart of what we do.

Position: Financial Accountant

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Salary: Competitive + pension + Simply Health cover

Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays

Reporting To: Financial Controller

Managing: 2 Assistant Accountants & 1 Purchase Ledger Administrator

Your Role

As a Financial Accountant, you’ll play a key role in various financial functions, including:

Fixed asset accounting, month-end journals, and balance sheet reconciliations.

Preparation of accruals, national statistics forms, and annual reports like Gender Pay.

Overseeing year-end accounts, stock take, and audit queries.

Data analysis, report generation, and managing the accounts team.

What We’re Looking For

Ideal candidates will bring:

Qualifications: CIMA/ACCA or 3+ years of post-qualification experience.

Experience: Management accounts, treasury, and ledger expertise.

Skills:

Attention to detail and strong numerical ability.

Proactive, dynamic, and team-oriented mindset.

Excellent IT proficiency (Excel & Word; Sage 200 is a bonus).

Why Join Us?

Be part of a company deeply rooted in community and sustainability.

Collaborate with a passionate, empathetic team that values your contributions.

Enjoy a competitive salary, health benefits, and professional growth opportunities.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now to become a vital part of Cotteswold Dairy, where we’re not just about quality products, but about building a future for employees, customers, and communities

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