Assistant Accountant

Dairy UK is looking for an Assistant Accountant to join our team. We are seeking a motivated and capable individual who is eager to develop their career while making a meaningful contribution to our organisation.

As the trade association for UK dairy companies, Dairy UK is proud to be at the heart of the dairy industry, and our ethos reflects the energy and ambition of this vital sector.

We’re looking for someone who can work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders alike, is adaptable, thinks on their feet and can provide financial expertise across Dairy UK’s schemes and initiatives. We are a small and friendly team with a big impact.

If you’re an Assistant Accountant looking for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

Who We’re Looking For:

Reporting to our Company Secretary, the assistant accountant will ensure the day-to-day management of our finances runs smoothly.

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Already qualified or are actively studying for a recognised accountancy qualification.


• Strong qualified by experience candidates will also be considered.


• Strong IT skills and proven experience with accountancy packages ideally Sage 50


• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail


• A proactive and team-oriented attitude


• Confidence in identifying and managing financial risks


• Excellent spoken and written English and interpersonal skills


• Live in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.

Salary will be competitive and will fit within a range based on experience.

If you fit the profile above please send an email to [email protected].  Your email must include a covering letter telling us why you think you are a good fit for us, your current salary and notice period from your current job. It should be addressed to Dr Bryans. Your email must also contain your CV. The closing date for applications is Friday 26^th June 2026. Interviews will take place soon after the closing date. If you are offered this post we will require references which we will check rigorously.

No agencies please.