Vacancies


At John Thompson and Sons Ltd , we are on the lookout for talented, innovative and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer vacancies across a broad range of disciplines, with great career development opportunities. Thompsons is the largest Feed Mill in Europe and has the largest market share of the animal feed market in Northern Ireland, including significant sales in ROI. It is a highly successful business with a Turnover of £200M and 180 employees based in York Road, Belfast. As part of the W&R Barnett Group, one of NI’s largest businesses, Thompsons is uniquely positioned to benefit from the knowledge and expertise of multiple companies in the sector. The manufacturing plant is highly automated and the organisation continues to invest in nutritional R&D, “Feeding Innovation” to stay ahead of the competition and to help the local agricultural sector to thrive. With complete traceability, extensive accreditation and a desire to excel and invest in all areas of the business, the Thompsons team have an ethos of continuous improvement that has proved successful for many decades. All current job vacancies at John Thompson and Sons Ltd are listed below:

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Accountant

Job Type: Accountant
Location: York Road, Belfast
Closing Date: 17/07/26

We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Finance Team to deliver high quality information, control and service to the business in the pursuit of its objectives. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial and management accounting, understand fundamental finance workflows as well as the importance of key internal controls.


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Compliance Auditor

Job Type: Compliance Auditor
Location: York Road, Belfast
Closing Date: 22/07/26

To ensure Quality and Standard Operational Procedures remain up to date and fit for purpose via compliance auditing and review. This will span various departments and involve processes and protocols within Production, Procurement, Logistics, Health & Safety, Finance, Customer Services and Technical Departments. Also to support a high level of quality compliance, food safety and hygiene across the site.