Project Pricing Accountant

Our client, a leading FMCG organisation based in Cork is seeking a Qualified Accountant to join the business as part of a high-impact pricing strategy project for 12 months. This is an excellent opportunity to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment, partnering with finance, sales, and operations to optimise pricing performance and margin delivery.

This position will play a key role in supporting the development and implementation of pricing strategies across multiple product categories. This position requires strong commercial acumen, analytical capability, and the ability to translate financial insights into actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design and implementation of pricing models across key product lines
• Conduct detailed margin and profitability analysis by SKU, customer, and channel
• Partner with Sales and Commercial teams to evaluate pricing proposals and promotional activity
• Deliver financial modelling and scenario analysis to assess pricing changes
• Analyse cost inputs (raw materials, production, logistics) to inform pricing decisions

• Identify risks and opportunities relating to pricing, volume, and margin performance
• Contribute to process improvements and controls within the pricing framework

Candidate Profile

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
• 5+ years' post-qualification experience
• Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills
• Proven experience in margin analysis and commercial decision support
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and influence non-finance teams
• Strong analytical mindset with high attention to detail
• Excellent communication and presentation skills