Senior Accountant – 18‑Month ERP Project & Reporting

Riverford Organic Farmers; Buckfastleigh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organic farm company in the UK is seeking a Senior Accountant for an 18-month fixed-term contract. You will manage day-to-day finance operations, including financial reporting, payroll support, and business analysis. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified accountants with strong communication and analytical skills. The role offers £55,000 – £60,000 salary, with options for full-time or part-time work.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Annual profit share

Discounted organic meals

Free organic fruit and veg

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience working in a finance team within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to review and interpret financial data and reports.
• Comfortable working across multiple areas of finance and adapting to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Keep day-to-day finance work running smoothly.
• Support colleagues across the business with their finance needs.
• Conduct payroll support and cashflow reporting.

Skills

Fully qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA or equivalent)

At least 2-3 years post-qualified experience in a fast-paced finance role

Strong understanding of core finance processes

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Strong Excel skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Job description

A leading organic farm company in the UK is seeking a Senior Accountant for an 18-month fixed-term contract. You will manage day-to-day finance operations, including financial reporting, payroll support, and business analysis. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified accountants with strong communication and analytical skills. The role offers £55,000 – £60,000 salary, with options for full-time or part-time work.