Job Details

Bookkeeper & Administrator

Job Description
This is a flexible part-time role of up to two days per week, offering the opportunity to work within a progressive farming enterprise and contribute to the smooth running of a diverse business portfolio.
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The position encompasses administration across four businesses, comprising the main farming operation and three subsidiary businesses.
Whilst bookkeeping forms a key part of the role, it is also an opportunity to become involved in wider farm and estate administration.
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The role:
  • Maintaining accurate bookkeeping records for all four businesses
  • Preparing and submitting monthly VAT returns
  • Processing purchase and sales invoices
  • Reconciling bank accounts and maintaining financial records
  • Assisting the accountant with year-end information and reporting requirements
  • Maintaining crop and farm records
  • Supporting general estate and business administration
  • Assisting with payroll administration (experience advantageous but not essential)
  • Providing administrative support as required across the businesses
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You:
  • Bookkeeping qualified or has proven experience
  • Confident and experienced in bookkeeping and financial administration
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office suite
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and manage their own workload
  • Professional, reliable and discreet when handling confidential information
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Comfortable working across a variety of business activities and responsibilities
Experience with farming-specific bookkeeping systems and agricultural administration would be advantageous but is not essential.
A comprehensive handover and training will be provided to ensure a smooth transition into the role.
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What We Offer :
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Up to 2 days per week, with potential flexibility around working hours
  • Opportunity to work on either an employed or self-employed basis
  • A varied and rewarding role within an established family farming business
  • Full handover and training from the current administrator
  • Friendly and positive working environment

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Caroline Meeson at Pure.