Agricultural Manager

David Allen; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Free financial advice

Great salary and package

Opportunities to grow

Job summary

David Allen is seeking an Agricultural Manager to lead the Dumfries-based agricultural accounting team. The role focuses on managing day-to-day workflow, preparing accounts, and guiding junior staff, with direct client interaction and business development opportunities.

You will work from our Dumfries office, leading a team, ensuring accuracy, and promoting the firm's services at events to expand client relationships. AAT/ACA/ACCA qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• AAT, ACA or ACCA qualifications or equivalent senior agricultural accounting experience.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Experience supporting clients and junior staff.
• Based in Dumfries with willingness to travel to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the agricultural workflow.
• Prepare, review and submit accounts for agricultural clients.
• Provide training and guidance on technical accounting issues.
• Promote the practice at events and initiatives to build relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client support

Education

AAT qualification

ACA qualification

ACCA qualification

Job description

Join #TeamDA as an Agricultural Manager

We are looking for an experienced accountant to be our Agricultural lead in Dumfries. An exciting role which offers opportunities for career and business development, if you hold the relevant AAT, ACA, or ACCA qualifications or have prior experience working in a senior Agricultural accountancy role, we want to hear from you.

As an Agriculture Manager, you will possess strong leadership, interpersonal, and organisational skills. You will have high levels of attention to detail and feel comfortable supporting clients and junior staff members with a range of accountancy matters.

About the Role

Based in our Dumfries Office, you will manage the day-to-day operation of the team's agricultural workflow, preparing, reviewing, and submitting accounts work and providing training and guidance to the team on technical issues when required.

You will also have the opportunity to work directly with clients, on a range of matters and introduce new relationships to the company through your active promotion of the practice at various events and initiatives.

About David Allen

Established in 1997 and with a team of over 150 dedicated professionals working from our offices based in Carlisle, Dalston, Dumfries, Penrith and Workington. We provide our clients in Cumbria, South West Scotland and further afield, with a full business support package to ensure they can develop and succeed. Our services include specialisms in Accountancy, Tax, Financial Services, Agriculture, IT solutions, Debt Recovery, Payroll, Wills and Probate.

From the very beginning, David Allen have been committed to great client care - blending the traditional values of business with the enthusiastic hands on attitude of a modern team of professionals.

In return for dedication and hard work we offer the following company benefits

Working for #TeamDA also brings with it lots of perks, from flexible working to help you manage your other priorities, to free financial advice and a great salary and package, as well as lots of opportunities to grow, develop and progress.

Great vision without great people is irrelevant, and our people really are the best. The best at what they do and the best at how they do it. And the great thing is, they keep striving to be even better! Our people, their skills and ambitions are as important to us as are our clients. We can't deliver a great service without great people after all.