Accounts Office Manager – 15-Month Maternity Cover Location: Cullompton, Devon (office-based) Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (37.5 hours/week) Contract Type: Fixed-term (15 months) Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE) I'm currently working with a well-established, internationally active healthcare supplier that’s looking for an experienced Accounts Office Manager to join their friendly and dedicated team on a 15-month maternity cover contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong finance experience and a hands-on management approach who enjoys working in a collaborative office environment. About the Role You’ll be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the accounts team, overseeing both finance and admin staff, and playing a key role in ensuring everything runs smoothly across internal systems. ✅ Key Responsibilities: Managing daily finance operations and reporting Leading a small team across accounts and sales admin functions Bank reconciliations and purchase ledger maintenance Processing weekly payment runs and managing supplier/customer accounts Coordinating monthly stock takes and valuations Preparing payroll information for external accountants Ensuring accurate Sage entries and maintaining clean ledgers Contributing to monthly management meetings What You’ll Need: Previous experience in a finance/accounts office environment At least 1 year of experience in a supervisory or management role Excellent attention to detail and strong time management skills Confidence using Sage (essential) Great communication skills – both written and verbal Familiarity with order processing, stock, or sales systems is a bonus What’s on Offer: Competitive salary up to £45,000 Private medical and dental insurance Company pension Free on-site parking Supportive, close-knit team environment If this sounds like the right next step for you, I’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch for a confidential chat or to apply