ABOUT US
John Gilmour Butchers is an award-winning craft butcher based in Macmerry, East Lothian, supplying many of the finest restaurants and hotels across Edinburgh and the surrounding region. We are a close-knit, family-run business that takes genuine pride in the quality of our produce, the strength of our supplier and customer relationships, and the friendly, professional culture of our team.
Part Time - 21 Hours (days can be flexible)
Part Time Salary £15,600 -£16,800
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Finance & Accounts
– Process sales and purchase invoicing accurately and on time.
– Manage supplier payments and maintain strong, positive supplier relationships.
– Oversee company bank accounts and allocate incoming payments.
– Reconcile accounts, post journals and maintain accurate financial records.
– Run weekly and monthly payroll.
– Administer workplace pension contributions.
– Manage credit control activities and chase outstanding debts.
ABOUT YOU
Essential
– Previous experience as an Accounts Administrator or in a similar role.
– Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
– Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
– Experience of payroll processing.
– Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
– Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
– Proactive, reliable and comfortable using your own initiative.
– Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
– Xero or accounting software experience.
– Working knowledge of Sage 50 Payroll is preferred but not required.
WHAT WE OFFER
– Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
– Workplace pension scheme.
– Generous staff discount on our products.
– Free on-site parking.
– A thorough handover with full training provided.
– A varied, rewarding role with exposure across multiple areas of the business.
– The opportunity to work closely with senior management.
– A friendly, supportive and professional team culture.
Pay: Up to £16,800.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person