Finance Assistant

Date: 21 Jul 2026

Location: Worksop, GB

Company: Premier Foods

Based - Worksop, Nottinghamshire
22.5 hours per week (part time)
Salary - £30,000 per annum FTE (pro-rata)
Fixed Term Contract - 8 months 

 

At Premier Foods, we're proud to be behind some of the UK's most loved food brands, including Mr Kipling, Bisto, Ambrosia and Sharwood's. Our colleagues are at the heart of our success, and we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

We're looking for a Finance Assistant to join our team in Worksop on an 8-month fixed-term contract, providing essential support to our Grocery Finance team across multiple manufacturing sites.
 

About the Role

As Finance Assistant, you'll be a key member of the Finance team, supporting financial reporting, analysis and month-end activities across our Worksop, Ashford and Andover sites. You'll work closely with Finance, Operations and Engineering teams, helping to ensure accurate reporting and supporting business performance

 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Analysing stock performance and write-offs
  • Supporting stock count investigations and variance analysis
  • Producing yield variance reports and presentations
  • Updating volume and forecast data
  • Managing GRNI clear-downs and resolving SAP queries
  • Supporting month-end reporting and journal preparation
  • Producing departmental overhead spend reports
  • Assisting with internal and external audit requirements

 

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an organised and analytical individual who enjoys working with data and collaborating with a variety of stakeholders.

You'll need:

  • Strong Excel skills - and a love for running reports!
  • Previous finance, administration or reporting experience 
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • SAP experience would be advantageous but not essential

 

What We Offer

  • Salary of £30,000 FTE per annum (pro rata)
  • Company pension
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Discounts and rewards platform
  • Opportunities for career development
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment

 

 

 

 

At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. 

 

We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need.