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. Key Responsibilities: 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 The ideal candidate: 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. What’s on Offer: 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.