Secretary at Elevated HR Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Farm Secretary
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified secretary to support the administrative and operational functions of our farm business. This role combines traditional secretarial duties with farm-specific record-keeping and financial management responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain comprehensive records of livestock health, movements, and breeding
- Prepare farm business accounts, manage budgets, process invoices, and handle VAT and tax returns
- Calculate and process employee wages, maintain employment records, and ensure staff qualifications are current
- Source and manage the purchase, hire, and maintenance of farm machinery and supplies, including obtaining quotations and processing payments
- Stay informed about and ensure adherence to relevant health, safety, tax, and agricultural legislation, including managing applications for government grants and subsidies
- Answer phones, write letters and emails, manage the office filing system (both manual and computer-based), and support overall business administration
- Utilize farm-specific business software, digital financial recording systems, and other agricultural management applications
Required Qualifications and Skills
- OND, HND, or BSc in a relevant field of study with experience working as a secretary
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suites
- Strong attention to detail for accurate record-keeping, financial tasks, and regulatory compliance
- Ability to manage diverse tasks efficiently and maintain oversight of farm activities
- Effective verbal communication skills with farmers, farm managers, suppliers, and staff
- Flexibility to adapt to changing farm conditions, including variable working hours
- Ability to work collaboratively with the farm owner and farm staff
Benefits
- Monthly salary: N80,000 - N100,000 depending on experience
- Accommodation available for candidates relocating from within and outside Imo State
- Feeding provision provided