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Job Title:  Interim - Financial Accountant
Company:  Jordans
Requisition ID:  3604
Job Location:  Biggleswade
Posting Start Date:  05/03/2026
Posting End Date:  13/03/2026
Full Time / Part Time:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Fixed Term
Job Category:  Finance
Job Description: 

Overview of role

We’re looking for a Financial Accountant to join our friendly and collaborative central finance team at Jordans Cereals. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role plays a key part in ensuring our financial reporting and regulatory compliance are robust and reliable. You’ll work in a fast‑paced, supportive environment with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, offering plenty of opportunity to build your influence, develop your expertise, and make a real impact on the business.

Key Accountabilities

  • Preparing all aspects of our financial reporting, including managing the internal financial reporting, consolidating legal entities, submitting Group reporting to the parent company and building overseas Branch financials 
  • Working with internal and external business partners to ensure we are reporting in line with GAAP & our Financial Control Framework 
  • Working closely with our inter-company shared service centre to ensure a good service across the accounting services team 
  • Management of Balance Sheet Reconciliations & Key Controls, ensuring these are performed periodically, updating control accounts in a timely manner 
  • Assistance with internal and external audit 
  • Providing financial information to management by compiling and presenting reports, assisting with budgets and forecasting, business plans and financial statements 
  • Working with the Finance Manager to improve the organisation’s documentation of policies and procedures to enhance the quality and streamline the financial reporting within the group 
  • Supporting on all aspects of Treasury – hedging FX risk and managing bank accounts 
  • Responsible for all areas of tax, working with ABF and the finance manager to ensure that we remain compliant and managing our tax effectively  

The Right Person

If you share our values... 

Be Bold: Comfortable speaking up when there’s a better way to do things, confident enough to actively contribute to discussions
Be Curious: Asks questions to understand why processes operate the way they do, explores different stakeholder needs
Do the Right Thing Together: works collaboratively with the rest of the team to ensure compliance with internal and external financial and legal requirements
Make It Happen: finds new ways to improve control effectiveness and efficiency 

 

We can offer.... 

Competitive salary
Up to 10% bonus
Private Healthcare Cover - Single Bupa  
Pension Scheme – up to 10% employer contributions
Hybrid & Flexible work culture 
Buy holiday scheme    
Discounted products 
Health Cash Plan
Career opportunities - ABF group employs 128,000 employees worldwide. 
Discounts on over 900 retailers on our discount platform  
Group Cycle to work scheme 
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