Mess Accountant

Posted 20 Oct 2026

Sodexo

Salisbury (Accounting / Finance)

http://www.sodexo.com


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Accounting / FinanceRecruiter Reference:SDX/TP/1324814/163313
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:£12.82 per hour

  • 16 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday
  • From £12.82 per hour
  • Free Car parking

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Job Description:

Mess Accountant – Larkhill Garrison, Larkhill, SP4 8QT

We are looking for a detail-oriented Mess Accountant to provide essential financial and administrative support to our site.This role covers a range of accounting functions, including payroll, invoicing, billing, and month-end tasks, ensuring smooth financial operations and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain accurate financial records, including bookkeeping, invoicing, and reconciliation of accounts.
  • Process payments to external partners and manage supplier invoices, credit notes, and purchase orders.
  • Organise and store financial documents in both digital and paper formats.
  • Assist with month-end procedures, compliance, and reporting.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and within required timeframes.
  • Provide additional financial support as needed.

Skills & Experience:

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Experience in finance administration, bookkeeping, or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • ALevel 2 or 3 AAT qualification(preferred but not required).
  • A proactive approach with an interest in career development within finance.

What we offer:

  • On-the-job training with experienced professionals
  • Fully funded apprenticeship qualifications
  • Career development opportunities within Sodexo
  • A friendly and supportive work environment
  • Wellbeing Support – Unlimited online resources, a free health app with 24/7 virtual GP, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Financial Benefits – Discounts for you and your family, salary finance support, retirement plan, and a death-in-service benefit.
  • Career Growth – Apprenticeships, learning tools, and development opportunities.
  • Work Perks – Cycle to Work Scheme, volunteering opportunities, flexible work, full training, and a protective uniform.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications


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