3 results for Applications Support in Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of
Receptionist/ Office Assistant (Interim)
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Temporary
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p></p><h2>Receptionist / Office Assistant (Interim)</h2><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Duration:</strong> 3-Month Contract<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive Hourly Rate<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation based in Central Edinburgh to recruit an experienced <strong>Receptionist / Office Assistant</strong> for an initial 3-month interim assignment.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a professional, organised, and customer-focused individual who enjoys being the first point of contact for visitors and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of a busy office environment.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Managing reception and welcoming visitors in a professional manner</li><li>Handling incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately</li><li>Managing meeting room bookings and preparing meeting spaces</li><li>Coordinating incoming and outgoing post and deliveries</li><li>Providing general administrative support across the business</li><li>Ordering office supplies and maintaining stock levels</li><li>Assisting with travel arrangements and diary coordination where required</li><li>Supporting onboarding activities and office-wide projects</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and filing systems</li><li>Ad hoc office administration duties to support the wider team</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Receptionist, Front of House, Office Assistant, or Administrative role</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively</li><li>A proactive and positive approach to work</li><li>Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Professional presentation and customer service skills</li><li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team</li></ul><h3>What's on Offer?</h3><ul><li>Competitive hourly rate</li><li>Immediate start available</li><li>City centre location with excellent transport links</li><li>Friendly and collaborative working environment</li><li>Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable organisation</li></ul><br><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMTE5NTEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-09-24T09:09:24Z
Financial Services Business Graduate Role
- Perth, Perth & Kinross
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <h1>Financial Services Business Development Executive</h1><p><strong>Location: Perth</strong></p><p>An excellent opportunity has arisen for a motivated and ambitious individual to join a growing financial services business as a <strong>Business Development Executive</strong>.</p><p>This role is ideal for graduates, school leavers, or individuals looking to build a career within financial services. Full training and ongoing development will be provided, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop commercial, client relationship, and business development skills within a professional environment.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>As a Business Development Executive, you will play a key role in supporting the growth of the business by identifying and engaging with prospective clients. Working closely with Financial Advisers and client-facing teams, you will act as the first point of contact for potential clients, introducing the firm's services and helping to generate new business opportunities.</p><p>The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their knowledge of the financial services sector while building valuable experience in business development and client engagement.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Identify and engage potential clients through telephone, email, and other communication channels.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients.</li><li>Introduce new clients to Financial Advisers and support the client on boarding process.</li><li>Secure commitment from prospective clients to progress conversations and complete relevant documentation.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within internal systems and databases.</li><li>Support business development campaigns and client engagement initiatives.</li><li>Research and identify new opportunities for business growth.</li><li>Manage workload and diary effectively to maximise productivity.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across the wider business.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.</li></ul><h2>Skills & Experience</h2><h3>Essential</h3><ul><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Professional and confident telephone manner.</li><li>Strong organisational and time management abilities.</li><li>Ability to build rapport and establish relationships quickly.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.</li><li>Competent IT skills, including experience using Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>A positive, proactive, and self-motivated approach.</li></ul><h3>Desirable</h3><ul><li>Previous experience in a sales, customer service, business development, or client-facing role.</li><li>Experience working towards targets and performance objectives.</li><li>An interest in financial services and building a long-term professional career.</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary with performance-related bonus opportunities.</li><li>Full training and ongoing professional development.</li><li>Clear career progression pathways, with opportunities for advancement within the business.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment.</li><li>Pension scheme and additional employee benefits.</li><li>Monday to Friday working pattern with an early finish on Fridays.</li><li>Long-term career opportunities within a growing financial services organisation.</li></ul><p>If you are an ambitious individual looking to start or develop your career within financial services and business development, we'd love to hear from you. </p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi45MzM2OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-09-21T13:06:27Z
Assistant Accountant
- Edinburgh, Edinburgh
- remote
- Permanent
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- GBP / Yearly
- <p> </p><p><strong>Assistant Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Edinburgh</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive + Benefits</p><p> </p><p>An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join a growing organisation based in Edinburgh.</p><p> </p><p>This role would suit an ambitious finance professional who is looking to continue developing their technical accounting skills within a supportive and collaborative finance team. You will gain exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities while working alongside experienced finance professionals.</p><p> </p><p>The successful candidate will ideally be part-qualified or currently studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ICAS, with previous experience gained within an accounting or finance environment.</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Supporting month-end processes, including the preparation of journals, accruals and prepayments</li><li>Assisting with the preparation of management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Completing balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records across purchase ledger, sales ledger and general bookkeeping activities</li><li>Supporting VAT return preparation and ensuring compliance requirements are met</li><li>Assisting with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making</li><li>Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries and provide finance support</li><li>Contributing to wider finance projects, process improvements and ad-hoc accounting activities</li></ul><p> </p><p>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Previous experience within an accounting or finance environment</li><li>Working towards a professional qualification (ACCA, CIMA or ICAS desirable)</li><li>Experience supporting or preparing management accounts and financial reporting</li><li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping</li><li>Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and work independently</li><li>Strong communication skills with a proactive and collaborative approach</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you are looking for your next step within finance and would like to join an organisation that values development and progression, we would welcome your application.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMjYzMTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-08-06T15:38:39Z
