Agricultural Accountant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Ripon
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£50,000 / year
CATEGORY
Accounting
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SKILLS

Accounting Taxation Financial Planning Client Relationship Management Accounts Preparation Tax Computations

FULL DESCRIPTION

Agricultural Accountant

Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum

Location: Ripon

The Role

The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of agricultural clients, building strong relationships while delivering a broad and engaging mix of work across both accounts and tax. This varied and hands-on role offers the chance to become a trusted adviser to farming families and rural businesses, providing tailored financial and taxation advice that supports long-term success.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing a portfolio of agricultural and rural business clients.
  • Preparing statutory accounts and tax computations.
  • Advising clients on a range of tax and financial planning matters.
  • Supporting clients with business decisions and strategic planning.
  • Working closely with partners and colleagues to deliver a first-class client service.
  • Taking on responsibility and autonomy to shape the role around the client base.

The Candidate

The role will suit a qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA) or qualified by experience accountant. The ideal individual will be personable, commercially minded, and able to manage relationships with farming families and rural enterprises with confidence and understanding.

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • A highly autonomous role managing a rewarding client portfolio.
  • Exposure to both accounts and tax, ensuring a rounded skill set.
  • Genuine long-term career progression with a clear path through to Director level.
  • The chance to join a supportive and well-established firm with a strong regional reputation.
  • Option for hybrid working

If you are interested in this Agricultural Accountant opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.

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