Site Accountant

Company Description

Culina Group is a leading UK 3rd party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution solutions.

At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

Are you currently working in a junior finance role and ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a detail-oriented finance professional to join our team as a Site Accountant, supporting one of our key customer accounts.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong finance background who wants to develop their commercial exposure, business partnering skills, and take on greater responsibility in a fast-paced operational environment.

As Site Accountant, you will act as the lead finance contact on site, working closely with the Transport Manager and wider teams. You’ll play a key role in driving financial performance, delivering insight, and ensuring robust financial governance within an open book commercial agreement.

Responsibilities;

• Producing and reviewing daily, weekly, and monthly P&L reports, including clear variance analysis and commentary
• Supporting the preparation of customer-facing financial reports
• Completing month-end processes, including journals, cross-charges, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Analysing key performance drivers and identifying profit improvement opportunities
• Presenting weekly and monthly financial and KPI performance to stakeholders
• Partnering with operations to provide commercial insight and challenge
• Assisting with budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals
• Working collaboratively with internal teams and customers to improve reporting and processes

Qualifications

• Experience in a finance role (e.g. Assistant Accountant, Finance Analyst, Accounts Assistant looking to step up)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with accuracy under pressure
• Good understanding of P&L, balance sheets, and financial processes
• Confident communicator, able to build relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders
• Proactive mindset with a desire to learn, develop, and add value
• Ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Culina Group a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• Annual Leave – Competitive holiday entitlement of 25 days plus 8 bank holidays.
• Pension scheme – we want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 5% employee and 8% employer.
• Life Assurance -  4x your annual salary.
• Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
• Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
• Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
• Everyday discounts - via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!