Are you an AAT qualified finance professional looking to bring your expertise to a values-driven, FCA-registered co-operative business in the heart of Devon?
We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented
Finance Manager
to lead the Accounts Department and ensure the smooth financial operations of our co-operative. As part of our management team, you'll play a key role in budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance -- supporting our mission to deliver value to our members and operate with integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Department
Oversee purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control
Prepare and manage annual budgets and monthly management accounts
Liaise with external auditors and stakeholders
Submit VAT returns and annual waste packaging data
Manage foreign currency purchasing and Euro payments
Maintain ERP system accuracy and oversee payment authorisations
Maintain the share register and calculate annual member rebates
What We're Looking For
Strong financial management experience, ideally within a co-operative or regulated business
Proficiency in accounting systems and ERP platforms
A collaborative team leader with a hands-on approach
Confidence managing audits, budgets, and regulatory returns
An understanding of co-operative principles is an advantage
Why Join Us?
Be part of a values-led organisation that prioritises its people and members
Work in a dynamic role with broad responsibilities and room to grow
Competitive salary and benefits, including the opportunity to influence how we deliver value to our co-operative members
Ready to take the next step in your finance career? We'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and help us build a sustainable, member-focused future.