Danoners are steering us to a more sustainable future, helping to make the world healthier. As a certified B-Corp, we have our Danone Impact Journey to 2025. This will only be possible with each and every one of our leaders.
Role Purpose:
Provide high-quality R2R processes supporting the R2R team with financial accounting and tax responsibilities. Support timely and accurate monthly closing processes, corporate tax returns, tax reporting requirements and reconciliations. Drive process improvement across R2R activities.
As part of this role, we will support and fund the continuation of your professional qualification, helping you further develop your expertise and advance your career.Key Activities:
•Support month-end reporting activities and tax compliance. •Manage the financial reporting and forecasting of UK holding companies, including management and statutory reporting. •Support the audit of the UK and Ireland entities. •Coordinate with BU & SP finance to support reporting including intercompany, tax, cash and fixed assets positions. •Assist R2R team with VAT, cash, intercompany, fixed asset and other balance sheet reconciliations. •Provide accounting information for statutory and tax requirements. •Manage quarterly tax payments and R2R payment forms including tax and dividends. •Complete bank clearing and bank reconciliations. •Support finance cash forecast process for tax and other R2R payments. •Support tax returns and reporting including VAT and Corporate Tax. Salary Range: £35,000-£40,000Key Skills:
•Accounting and financial expertise - ideally part qualified and working towards a finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). •Understanding the impact of transactions on financial statements. •Knowledge of finance processes, SAP systems and data. •Ability to prioritise, delegate and arbitrate. •Business partnering and service-oriented mindset. •Continuous improvement skills. •Teamwork and collaboration - fostering an environment that values teamwork and sharing of ideas and work.At Danone, we are committed to delivering better health through better nutrition for millions of consumers and patients in our communities.
Our market-leading products reach millions of consumers and patients every day. Our iconic brands span across the dairy, plant-based and water industries, including Actimel, Alpro and evian.
We're also a leading provider of specialised early-life nutrition through our Aptamil and Cow & Gate brands and medical nutrition products and services through our Nutricia brand.
Depending on the needs of your role, you'll spend an average of 2 to 3 days per week in the office hub, enhancing community, problem solving, and innovation.
We offer a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your needs. This includes core benefits like pension, life assurance, and healthcare, plus options such as private medical insurance, gym memberships, cycle to work and holiday trading.
You’ll also have access to employee discounts and wellbeing support, helping you look after your health, finances and lifestyle in a way that works for you. Discover More: https://careers.danone.com/uki/en/our-learning-and-rewards.html
Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) is deeply embedded in Danone's DNA, representing our core values and beliefs. We embrace diversity as a driving force for positive change, nurturing an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued.
The closing date for applications is 08/09/2026 at 15:00pm, you will therefore hear about your application after this date.
To be considered for this role, you will need to hold the right to work in the United Kingdom/Ireland, we will not be able to provide visa sponsorship for this role.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
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Danone is a multinational food-products corporation headquartered in Paris, France.