Hutcheon Mearns are delighted to be supporting a well-established agricultural company based in Arbroath, Angus, in their search for an Accounts Assistant on an ongoing full-time permanent basis. This role will be working in the Finance Team in the Head Office, reporting to the Office Manager.
Started on just 2 acres of land and has grown to an impressive 1,300 acres with a turnover of £16-17 million. The client values its culture, flexibility and a hands-on approach, where employees thrive in a dynamic, multitasking environment.
The Opportunity
You will manage a diverse range of financial and administrative tasks within this vibrant agricultural setting. Your responsibilities will include;
- Processing weekly wages, maintaining accounts, handling supplier and customer invoicing, and managing various administrative functions such as recruitment and accommodation logistics.
- Oversee payroll processing, update employee and supplier records, reconcile statements, and ensure accurate timekeeping and employee data management.
This role demands exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to various needs within the company. You will work from 9-5pm, Monday to Friday, in a full-time, on-site capacity.
Background and Experience
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in bookkeeping, strong communication skills, and a proactive, enthusiastic attitude. Experience with Sage and Excel is a distinct advantage, along with excellent IT skills and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. You should demonstrate exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Flexibility and Benefits
- 30 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Company contributory pension scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Competitive salary of up to £32,000 per year
- Excellent working environment
Next Steps
If you are interested in taking the next step in your career or feel a change of environment or sector is your next path, this could be the ideal job opportunity for you!
To apply please send a full CV. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Sarah Livingston at Hutcheon Mearns on 07756883416.
Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.