Ration Accountant
Be part of something greater.
- Job reference: SDX/TP/1022707/162951
- Location: Salisbury
- Job type: Part Time - 25 hours per week
- Salary: £12.71 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
- Closing date: 27 October 2026
About the role
- 25 hours per week
- Monday - Friday
- 09:00 - 14:00
- £12.71 per hour
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Join Sodexo as a Ration Accountant and play an important role in ensuring accurate food accounting and effective stock control. You’ll be responsible for maintaining records, managing stores and following company procedures, helping to ensure food supplies are accounted for accurately and efficiently in line with Sodexo’s policies.
What you’ll do:
- Check delivery notes and invoices, record food account transactions, and process all debits, credits and stock transfers accurately.
- Prepare food income and expenditure accounts, consolidate receipts and issues, and complete weekly reconciliations.
- Check invoices against statements, balance manual or computerised accounts, and prepare accounts for period-end closure.
- Maintain accurate records and file all documents securely for audits, following company policies and retention requirements.
- Ensure food supplies are received, stored, issued and delivered in line with legislation and company procedures, while developing skills and knowledge within the role.
What you bring:
- Good numeracy skills and the ability to work accurately with figures.
- Good IT skills, including the ability to use computerised systems.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Previous experience working in an accounts or finance role is desirable.
- Experience with Pay as You Dine systems within a military environment is desirable.
- desirable.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a team where your work has a genuine purpose. You'll be supported by your colleagues, have access to a range of employee benefits and have opportunities to develop your career within a large organisation.
In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme providing personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP access and lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you and your family
- Financial wellbeing tools and retirement plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Paid volunteering day
Join Sodexo as a Ration Accountant and become part of a dedicated team, ensuring accurate food accounting, effective stock control and efficient financial record-keeping while helping our site run smoothly every day!
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KEY BENEFITS
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Advice and guidance
Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it. -
Pension Plan
Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan. -
Wellbeing support
Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7. -
Generous leave
For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge. -
Discounts and savings
Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme -
Virtual GP
24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.
Social Impact
Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.
We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.
Salisbury, United Kingdom, SP4 9JZ
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