Chartered Accountant Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Mon
For over 75 years, Longley Farm has proudly produced premium dairy products, blending traditional family values with modern excellence.
Renowned for quality and authenticity, our award-winning products are enjoyed not only across Yorkshire but around the world.
As a family-run business with a proud Yorkshire Heritage and a growing international presence, we take pride in doing things properly from the ingredients we use to the people we work with.
As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Chartered Accountant to help us strengthen and develop our financial operations both in the UK and overseas.
This is a full-time, permanent position based at our offices in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire.
Standard hours are Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility to meet business needs.
Occasional overseas travel may be required.
You will be responsible for preparing and submitting accounts for our group of family companies, including overseas entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HMRC requirements.
This role requires strong knowledge of corporate tax, confidence in managing end to end financial reporting, and a proactive, hands-on approach.
Preparing, reviewing, and submitting accounts for all companies within our family of businesses, including overseas entities Ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements and relevant accounting standards Providing general support with company tax matters and liaising with external specialists as needed Supporting audits, VAT, and tax planning projects, while staying informed of changes in legislation and advising accordingly Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation This is not an exhaustive list, and as the role develops, there will be opportunities to further expand your skills and take on new challenges.
The basic requirement is to generate financial information to meet the requirements of management and external organisations such as HMRC.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop within the business to apply this information in the wider world of general business and financial management.
Fully qualified Chartered Accountant (FCA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) Proven experience in an accounting role, ideally in the food and agricultural industries.
Strong working knowledge of company tax and UK accounting standards Ability to handle and manage accounting software, such as Sage.
Ability to create management accounts which combine accounting and production data.
These accounts would be applicable to such areas as product costings or productivity.
Understanding of tools, such as forward exchange contracts, letters of credit, bank finance, lease purchase, discounted cash flow and net present value.
Competitive salary Contributory pension scheme 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays) Paid breaks Free parking and staff product discounts Ongoing professional development and training Regular social events and a supportive team environment If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you.
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