Company Accountant - FTC

Financial Controller / Company Accountant – 12-Month FTC

FMCG jobs is proud to be partnering with a well-established FMCG business based in the Newry area to successfully secure a Financial Controller / Company Accountant on a 12-month fixed-term basis.

This is a hands‑on, role that will suit someone who enjoys full responsibility for the finance function within a fast‑paced, product‑led environment. The role offers real scope to make an impact, working closely with the senior leadership team and supporting key decisions with timely, accurate financial information.

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts
• Oversee all aspects of statutory company accounts and compliance
• Manage VAT returns, HMRC submissions, and related reporting
• Take ownership of purchase ledger, sales ledger, and credit control
• Complete bank reconciliations, journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Support year‑end audit preparation and liaise with external accountants or auditors
• Deliver meaningful insight through ad hoc reporting and analysis to support commercial decision‑making

We’re looking for a capable, self‑sufficient finance professional who is confident managing a broad and varied remit. Ideally, you will have experience in a standalone finance role or within a growing SME, with a strong track record across month‑end reporting, VAT, and financial controls. Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics would be a distinct advantage. You’ll be someone with strong attention to detail and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.

Previous experience in an FMCG, food production, or manufacturing environment would be highly desirable.

This is a genuinely varied role where you’ll manage the end‑to‑end finance function, with an opportunity to contribute to a growing and respected FMCG business.