Office Administrator

  • Job Reference: 00005984-1
  • Date Posted: 18 September 2024
  • Recruiter: Shavington & Cloverley Estates Management Ltd
  • Location: Whitchurch, Shropshire
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Accounting, Administration & Secretarial
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Full Time Office Administrator – North Shropshire  

An office administrator is sought for a family run diverse Rural Estate and Farming business in North Shropshire.

Working with the property and farm management teams, the role will be varied and include:

  • Acting as the key point of contact for, and liaison with, tenants, contractors and suppliers.
  • Bookkeeping including VAT, pensions, payroll and year end.
  • Managing office processes and IT.
  • Supporting office staff in their day-to-day roles.

The successful applicant will be:

  • Personable with a friendly and confident manner.
  • Adaptable.
  • A team player.
  • Professional and discrete.

The successful applicant will have:

  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • A problem-solving attitude.
  • Good IT skills.
  • A proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
  • Experience in bookkeeping systems, Landmark Key Prime being an advantage.
  • Accountancy qualifications, ideally AAT level 3, or a willingness to progress towards this.

An understanding of the rural economy is an advantage but not essential.

Contract:

  • The role will be office based within the village of Calverhall, North Shropshire.
  • Full Time.
  • Holiday entitlement of 20 days plus bank holidays.
  • Contributory pension.
  • Salary commensurate upon experience.