Agricultural Farm Management Consultant

Menter a Busnes; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist rural business consultancy is seeking an Agricultural Farm Management Consultant to provide financial analysis and support to farmers in the East of England. The role involves producing financial documents, client communication, and offering insights to enhance business operations. The ideal candidate should have a background in finance, strong communication skills, and experience in agricultural consultancy. This is a full-time position based in the office and offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £50,000.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience supporting farming and estate businesses.
• Ability to work as a team player and independently.
• Willingness to travel to farm meetings.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate financial information and budgets.
• Communicate with clients on farm business matters.
• Liaise with clients to meet targets and deadlines.
• Add value to client meetings through knowledge sharing.
• Assist with delivering services in a timely manner.

Skills

Experience delivering advice and support to farmers and landowners

Financial / accounting background

Commercial acumen

Great communication skills (written and oral)

Problem solving aptitude

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

*** This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract ***

Agricultural Farm Management Consultant

• Do you thrive on helping farming and estate businesses make sound financial decisions that drive long-term success?
• Are you an analytical thinker - someone who enjoys turning numbers and insights into practical advice that farmers can trust?
• Could you see yourself becoming a trusted advisor to some of the East of England's most progressive farm businesses - guiding them with confidence, clarity, and commercial know-how?

Location of the Job

East of England / East Midlands.

Office based 3-4 days per week, home based 1-2 days per week.

Salary and Benefits Package

• Paying a basic salary of £35,000 - £50,000 per year depending on experience.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Company pension scheme.

Additional Information

This is a permanent full-time position.

About The Company

A specialist rural business consultancy, providing advice and support to farming businesses and rural estates.

The Job Role Details

As Agricultural Farm Management Consultant you will develop the art of adding value to clients farming and rural businesses.

Key Responsibilities

You will…

• Produce accurate financial information, budgets, cashflow forecasting and the preparation of other supporting documents to an established, diverse range of estates and farming clients throughout the East and Southeast of England.
• Communicate with clients clearly and sensitively, on important matters relating to the running of their farm business.
• Liaise with clients and colleagues to ensure targets and deadlines are met.
• Define problems, gather solutions, and communicate the findings.
• Communicate with clients, colleagues and fellow professionals.
• Add value to client meetings through sharing of knowledge and offering your own point of view.
• Build your confidence to become the point person for clients.
• Continuously develop and apply your technical knowledge.
• Be a champion of business operations.
• Assist with the delivery of our professional services in a timely manner.
• Learn, understand, and apply new technologies.

Ideal Person Skills & Qualifications

You will have / be…

• Experience delivering advice and support to farmers and landowners.
• Have a financial / accounting background.
• Commercial acumen.
• The ability to function both as a strong team player and a focused individual.
• Great communication skills both written and oral.
• An aptitude for problem solving.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Willing to work from the office and travel to farm meetings as and when required.

How to apply

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NVQ Level 2 Requirement

As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for.

EEO Statement

We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission.