Recruitment
Sherburn Aero Club is one of the countries leading airfields, flying clubs and flight training schools, based in the heart of Yorkshire. We have a small yet dedicated friendly team operating our airfield and its facilities for our pilots, students and visitors.
Bookkeeper/Administrator
Location: Sherburn in Elmet, LS25 6JE
Job Type: Full-Time (35 hours per week, Flexible)
Salary: £26,000.00 to £28,000.00 per year
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Office Administrator/Bookkeeper to join
our team at a thriving and busy General Aviation Airfield.
About the Role:
This is a full-time position based in the office, with the option to work from home for up to 2
days per week. We provide flexibility in working hours. Specific hours will be discussed
during the interview.
This role requires someone who is highly organised, self-motivated, and comfortable working
both independently and as part of a team. Strong multitasking abilities and the capability to
prioritise workload are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage accounts using Sage 50 Accounts Professional (a strong working knowledge
is essential)
Set up and process new customer accounts, including due diligence checks
Handle payments (incoming and outgoing) and perform financial verifications
Arrange service calls and process related paperwork
Update the management drive with current records
Conduct credit control and debt collection activities
Perform general administrative and office duties
Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and other internal systems effectively
About You:
We’re looking for someone who:
Has at least 3 years of experience working in an office environment
Is proficient in Sage 50 Accounts Professional, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office
Has excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner
Can work well under pressure and pays strong attention to detail
Is confident, personable, and a strong team player
Flight Instructor
Sherburn Aero Club is seeking fun and friendly Flight Instructors with a passion for teaching to join our dedicated and enthusiastic team!
We are currently looking for restricted or unrestricted Flight Instructors on a self-employed basis. So, if you're enthusiastic about aviation and are keen to share your passion, experience and knowledge in one of the most stunning areas of the UK then we would love to hear from you!
Qualifications:
- Instructors must be qualified to teach to at least PPL(A) standard.
- Instructors must hold a current FI rating, SEP rating and appropriate medical for the license held and are responsible for maintaining the currency of these ratings.
- Both unrestricted and restricted instructors will be considered for this vacancy.
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Deliver training for the Private Pilot Licence and Light Aircraft Pilot Licence.
- Deliver engaging and informative ground school and theoretical knowledge training sessions to complement practical flight training.
- Sherburn Aero Club also conducts training for the IR(R), Night Rating and Aerobatic courses.
- SEP currency and differences training in our club training fleet (PA28/C150/C152).
- Instructors will be required to teach in accordance with all aviation regulations and our approved training programme, maintaining accurate training records and promoting our high flight safety standards.