Job reference
NA091_1772810969
Company Name
Salary
£45000 - £50000 per annum
Location
Manchester
Industry sector
Accounting, Finance
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
06/03/2026
Closing date
27/03/2026
Marc Daniels Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a leading FMCG business to recruit a Controls and Compliance Accountant on a permanent basis. This is a great role for a qualified or final-stage accountant who enjoys controls, compliance and working with a range of stakeholders across finance and the wider business.
Key responsibilities
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Support the design, implementation and review of internal controls across the business
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Help complete group financial control questionnaires and follow up actions
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Work with Internal Audit to resolve audit findings in a timely way
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Support non‑financial reporting, ensuring data used for reporting is accurate and well controlled
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Help drive awareness of compliance topics such as Anti‑Bribery & Corruption and Data Protection
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Assist with international VAT returns, working with external advisors where needed
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Support employment tax compliance alongside HR
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Prepare tax information and submissions for group reporting
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Assist with month-end and period-end reporting as required
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Get involved in ad‑hoc projects, including controls improvements and new business initiatives
About you
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Qualified or finalist Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
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Strong interest in controls, compliance and good-quality reporting
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Able to explain financial and compliance topics in a clear, simple way
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