Farm Secretary

Contract Personnel are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a long-standing family run business, based just near Diss, who are seeking a finance-focussed Secretary to join their farming operation.

Reporting directly to the Business Owners, you will be responsible for the following tasks:

Oversee purchase and sales ledgers, including invoice entry, resolving supplier queries, arranging supplier payments, and chasing overdue customer payments.
Keep accurate records of vehicles, machinery, and other farm assets.
Processing monthly payroll, pensions, and HMRC submissions.
Carry out monthly bank reconciliations and manage VAT returns.
Produce financial reports and liaise with external parties when required.
Manage equipment financing, including obtaining quotes, arranging agreements, raising invoices, coding, and reconciling within accounts.
Handle all aspects of insurance administration – from policy reviews and renewals to claims and ongoing updates.
Take the lead in implementing digital tools to streamline admin tasks and improve reporting and data management.
Maintain ledgers relating to crop sales contracts.
What you'll need

Extensive accounts experience, AAT an advantage but not essential

Experience of autonomous working in an office environment with a solid background in administration practices.
Excellent attention to detail.
Computer literate with good Excel and Word skills
Excellent communication skills, both orally and written, in person and via telephone.
Resourceful and willing to develop the role whilst working as part of a close-knit team
Full-time
Permanent

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, flexible working hours with the office open between 07:30am – 6pm

Salary: £35k - £40k DOE

Contact Rosie at Contract Personnel today for more details