Account Manager

  • Hays
  • Okehampton, Devon
  • Aug 02, 2025
Full time Banking

Job Description

Finance Account Manager - Devon

Your new company
I'm currently supporting a fast-growing direct-to-consumer organic meat business based in rural Devon. They operate two successful brands with a combined turnover of £3.5 million and have ambitious plans for further growth.
The business is built on a foundation of sustainable farming, quality produce, and ethical practices. As they continue to scale, I'm helping them find a capable and proactive
Accounts Manager who can bring financial discipline and support their next phase of development.
Your new role

  • As an accounts' manager, you'll take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with a Finance Director and the leadership team. You'll implement robust financial controls, streamline processes, and support strategic growth.
Leading day-to-day finance operations, including management accounts and reportingImplementing and enforcing financial controls and proceduresAutomating manual processes and reducing reliance on paper-based systemsManaging monthly variances and cost tracking (e.g., organic meat pricing)Supporting integration of inventory systems with Shopify PlusCollaborating on margin analysis and business planningOverseeing accounts management and administrative finance tasksWhat you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in a finance leadership roleStrong management, accounting and financial control skillsHands-on approach and attention to detailExperience with automation, SaaS tools, and system integrationExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsAAT Level 3/4 desirable.QBE also welcomeExperience in food, FMCG, or inventory-heavy businessesFamiliarity with Shopify Plus or similar platformsExposure to equity-based business models
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary based on experienceOpportunity to shape the finance function in a scaling businessCollaborative, purpose-driven team environmentWhat you need to do now
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