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Controls & compliance accountant

Wigan
Medlock Partners
Accountant
€50,000 a year
Posted: 22 April
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Package: Healthcare, Bonus, excellent pension contributions

Medlock Partners are currently supporting a high-growth, internationally recognised FMCG business, as they look to appoint a talented Controls & Compliance Accountant to join its dynamic finance team. With a strong track record of innovation and expansion, the organisation offers a fast-paced environment where finance plays a critical role in driving sustainable business performance.

Operating across global markets and known for its strong brand portfolio and commitment to continuous improvement, the business combines the stability of a large group with the agility of a growing organisation, creating an environment where ideas are valued and impact is visible.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role sits within a high-performing finance function and offers broad exposure across internal controls, compliance, and international operations. You’ll play a key role in strengthening financial governance, supporting reporting accuracy, and driving best practice across the organisation.


Key Responsibilities

* Support the development and continuous improvement of internal controls frameworks
* Partner with internal audit teams to resolve findings and enhance compliance processes
* Contribute to accurate financial and non-financial reporting, ensuring strong data integrity
* Support international tax and VAT compliance across multiple jurisdictions
* Assist with regulatory and compliance initiatives, including data protection and anti-bribery frameworks
* Play a key role in period-end reporting and wider finance projects
* Drive awareness and engagement around compliance standards across the business


Key requirements

* Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) or finalist
* Strong understanding of financial controls and compliance
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and challenge stakeholders
* Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused mindset
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

Working in a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking business culture which places a real emphasis on developing its people. You will be joining an organisation that offers clear progression opportunities within a dynamic international group, providing full exposure to the SLT and involvement in strategic projects.

Candidates will either have a practice background or a passion for ensuring strong internal controls within industry. You will also demonstrate exceptional communication skills as you will be point of contact for employees, stakeholders/internal/external audit etc.

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real impact while accelerating your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, this could be the perfect next step.

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