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Livestock Information Ltd

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2019

🌾 Agriculture

🔬 Science

Agriculture • Science • Technology

Livestock Information Ltd. is a service provider dedicated to enhancing livestock traceability and management in agriculture. Collaborating with government and industry stakeholders, the company utilizes data analytics and technology to improve disease control, productivity, and innovation across multiple livestock species in England. Their mission is to establish world-leading standards in livestock data management, benefiting farmers and the economy.

📋 Description

• Deliver the organisation's payroll function in partnership with the People Services team, using Xero Payroll to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time • Prepare and submit PAYE and pension contribution returns within statutory deadlines • Respond to employee payroll queries and resolve issues efficiently • Lead IR35 assessments and Off-Payroll Working returns in compliance with HMRC legislation and internal governance • Maintain knowledge of financial legislation, payroll regulations, and accounting standards • Prepare and submit VAT returns in line with HMRC requirements • Use Xero to maintain accurate financial records and produce management information • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies • Support month-end and year-end close processes • Assist with management accounts, financial reports, and forecasts • Liaise with internal and external auditors for annual audits and compliance reviews • Maintain financial records and audit/governance documentation • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, controls, and reporting • Undertake other reasonable finance-related duties as required • Report to the Head of Finance

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience using finance and payroll software, particularly Xero • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, including manipulating, analysing, and presenting financial data • Experience delivering payroll services within a small to medium-sized organisation • Sound knowledge of bookkeeping principles and financial processes • Ability to support and advise non-finance colleagues • Experience managing financial data and producing accurate reports from multiple systems and data sources • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with financial data • Ability to extract, analyse, and present data from multiple sources • Experience preparing financial analysis and management information for planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making • Proactive and continuous improvement mindset • Ability to enhance financial processes and controls • Excellent organisational and time management skills • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Confidence building effective working relationships across the organisation • Ability to explain financial information to non-financial audiences • Professional qualification such as AAT, CIPP, CIMA or similar • Role is UK-based and can only be performed within the UK • Livestock Information Ltd. cannot sponsor work visas at this time

🏖️ Benefits

• A fully remote and flexible working set up • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service up to maximum of 30 days (plus Bank Holidays) • 1 Privilege Day • 4 x annual salary Life Assurance • Market leading pension scheme through Legal & General • Enhanced Family Friendly Policies • Excellent learning, training, and career development opportunities • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme • A diverse and inclusive culture where everyone is respected and valued • Company workshop events in person twice a year • Occasional in-person team meetings