At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate deliveries, manage finances, and support our growing honey business.
- Company: Wainwright’s Bee Farm, a family-run business with a passion for honey.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a chance to grow in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Be part of a friendly, entrepreneurial family business with room for growth.
- Why this job: Join a buzzing team and make a real impact in a thriving artisan business.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial and office management, with a knack for problem-solving.
The predicted salary is between 31000 - 37000 £ per year.
Wainwright’s Bee Farm is a family business, started with two hives back in 1977. We now have our hives on farms across the UK, producing beautiful honey from the wildflowers and fields the bees find. Back in Aberystwyth, we built our honey factory where we pack up the honey into jars and despatch pallets to shops and supermarkets. Every year the bees thrive and produce more honey, and the customers keep coming back for more jars, so our factory team is growing too. Based at the honey factory near Aberystwyth, you will play a key role in the office team, ensuring honey gets to the customers on time, and we have enough jars, lids, and labels flowing into the warehouse.
What you’ll be doing:
- Co-ordinating deliveries to customers
- Purchasing inputs and packaging materials
- Maintaining financial records accurately on QuickBooks software
- Calculating the payroll monthly
- Financial planning, monitoring cash flow, budgets etc
- Working with the Founder to move the company forward
Who we are looking for:
- Someone with experience of financial and office management
- Someone who can quickly learn to use our financial toolkit system
- Someone who wants to develop and build our office systems using initiative and attention to detail
- Someone flexible and able to solve problems, wherever they arise
- Someone who will feel at home and thrive in our artisan, entrepreneurial, family business
Hours of work: Ideally Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm, but some flexibility is possible.
Salary: £31,000 to £37,000 depending on experience.
Finance Administrator in Aberystwyth employer: Wainwright's Bee Farm
Wainwright’s Bee Farm is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a thriving family business that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. Located near Aberystwyth, you will enjoy a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact the success of our honey production, alongside opportunities for personal and professional growth within a passionate team dedicated to quality and sustainability.
