Farm Accountant

Maidstone ME18, United Kingdom
Hugh Lowe Farms Ltd
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Job Description


About The Role An opportunity to join one of the UK\xe2\x80\x99s leading diversified fresh produce businesses with a focus on sustainable farming, natural capital and renewable energy. We are looking for a dynamic recently qualified accountant to join the business. Hugh Lowe Farms is headquartered in the beautiful village of Mereworth. The Farm Accountant will provide meaningful data to the board to support strategic decision-making. We are looking for an ambitious individual who wants to grow in our business and help drive business performance. The successful candidate will be passionate about making a difference to both people and the planet. This will be a new role within an established team. Responsibilities include:

  • Assisting the Financial Comptroller and Finance Director with Budgeting and Financial Forecasting
  • Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts for each group company
  • Working with our external accountants for all company tax accounts
  • Overseeing the employees responsible for compiling the sales and the purchase ledger
Full list of responsibilities will be given to shortlisted candidates. About You You will be a qualified accountant with post qualification experience with an ability to communicate and influence at all levels. In addition, you will have:
  • Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills
  • Demonstrable evidence of predictive and forecasting modelling, planning and assisting with strategy
  • Ability to work under pressure and to meet targets and deadlines
  • Thorough and attentive to detail
  • Ability to use your own initiative
About Us We are a newly formed group of family owned and controlled horticultural businesses based in Mereworth, Kent. We are predominantly focused on soft fruit and salad production where we operate a well-established brand to into a variety of customers - multiple retailers, processers, local sales and the wider market. These sit alongside a significant arable operation adopting regenerative farming principles. All our team believe strongly in excellence, fairness and responsibility, making the business a great place to work and our produce trusted for flavour, quality and provenance. Our aim is to farm efficiently, responsibly and sustainably into the next generation \xe2\x80\x93 and beyond. Full time role Monday-Thursday 9.00 am -5.00 pm, Friday 9.00 am \xe2\x80\x93 4.00 pm, with \xc2\xbd an hour lunch break. To apply, please send CV and covering letter to Eleanor.mead@hlf.co.uk. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The company reserves the right to modify the job description at any time based on business needs. Job Type: Full-time Salary: \xc2\xa335,000.00-\xc2\xa345,000.00 per year Benefits:
  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus scheme
Work Location: In person

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  • Job Id
    JD3011844
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Maidstone ME18, United Kingdom
  • Education
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