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Finance Analyst

Edinburgh, Edinburgh
remote
Permanent
45000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
The Company Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a highly regarded Edinburgh-based business to appoint a Finance Analyst.This represents an outstanding opportunity for a newly or recently qualified accountant looking to make their first move from practice into industry. The role would be particularly well suited to candidates from an audit, corporate finance, transaction services, financial modelling, deals advisory or wider business advisory background who are keen to apply their technical skills within a commercial environment.Working closely with senior leadership, the successful candidate will gain exposure to strategic decision-making, business performance analysis, investment appraisal and financial planning activities. The position offers a rare opportunity to develop a broad commercial skillset while working within a high-performing and collaborative team.This is an ideal role for an ambitious individual seeking a challenging and rewarding first move from practice, with genuine opportunities for progression and development.<h2>The Role</h2>The successful candidate will support a wide range of financial, analytical and strategic activities across the business.Key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Financial analysis and reporting to support business performance and strategic decision-making</li><li>Building and maintaining financial models to assess business opportunities, projects and investments</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning processes</li><li>Providing insight and challenge to key stakeholders across the organisation</li><li>Assisting with business cases, investment appraisals and commercial evaluations</li><li>Analysing trends, risks and opportunities to support senior management decision-making</li><li>Supporting corporate projects, acquisitions and strategic initiatives where applicable</li><li>Preparing presentations and analysis for senior leadership and key stakeholders</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and controls</li><li>Working closely with finance and operational teams to enhance business performance</li></ul><h2>About You</h2>We are keen to hear from ambitious and analytically minded finance professionals who are looking to build a long-term career within a commercial environment.You will ideally possess:<ul><li>A professional accounting qualification (CA, ACCA or equivalent), either recently qualified or nearing qualification</li><li>Experience gained within Audit, Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, Financial Modelling, Deals Advisory or a related professional services environment</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent Excel and financial modelling capabilities</li><li>A commercial mindset with the ability to interpret and communicate financial information effectively</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of projects</li><li>Ambition to develop and progress within a growing organisation</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Excellent first move from practice opportunity</li><li>Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business decisions</li><li>Opportunity to develop commercial, analytical and financial modelling skills</li><li>Broad and varied role with significant learning opportunities</li><li>Genuine career progression potential</li><li>Collaborative and high-performing working environment</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for a newly or recently qualified accountant seeking to make the transition from practice into a commercially focused role, offering exceptional exposure, development and long-term career progression. 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNTYxMTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-09-01T20:00:39Z

Finance Manager

Grangemouth, Falkirk
remote
Contract
55000 - 65000 GBP / Yearly
Finance Manager (12-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)Location: Central Belt (Site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home) Salary: Circa £65,000 (depending on experience), can be considered on day rate Start Date: August / September 2026We're recruiting for an experienced Finance Manager to join a leading manufacturing business on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys business partnering, financial planning, and driving performance through insightful analysis.The OpportunityAs a key member of the finance team, you'll provide high-quality financial reporting, forecasting, and commercial insight to support operational and strategic decision-making.You'll act as the lead finance contact for all revenue-related activities, taking ownership of forecasting, reporting, and performance analysis while partnering closely with commercial, operational, and finance stakeholders. The role also offers exposure to international collaboration, working alongside the international Corporate Finance team to support consolidated reporting across the wider business.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, latest outlooks, and monthly forecasting activities.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance insights to senior stakeholders.</li><li>Present financial results, forecasts, and business performance updates to leadership teams.</li><li>Monitor short-term financial performance, highlighting key risks and opportunities.</li><li>Take ownership of revenue reporting, forecasting, and commercial performance analysis.</li><li>Manage debtor performance, cash collection, and Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), working closely with commercial teams to improve cash flow and reduce credit risk.</li><li>Analyse accounts receivable performance and implement actions to improve working capital.</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial analysis and recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, controls, and reporting.</li><li>Support strategic projects and cross-functional business initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operational, commercial, and finance teams to drive profitability and business performance.</li></ul>About YouYou'll be a qualified finance professional with strong analytical skills and a proactive, commercial mindset.Essential Experience & Qualifications<ul><li>Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CA).</li><li>Proven experience in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and analysis.</li><li>SAP experience is desirable but not essential.</li></ul>Key Skills<ul><li>Strong commercial awareness and analytical capability.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the business.</li><li>High levels of integrity, professionalism and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills.</li></ul>If you're looking for a varied FP&A/Finance manager role where you can make a genuine impact within a global business, we'd love to hear from you.For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:Ailidh van Wyk - Client Services Director Phone: 01312403704 Email: 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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xNzYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-16T09:58:22Z

Finance Manager

Glasgow, Glasgow
remote
Permanent
50000 - 60000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is working in partnership with a dynamic organisation near Glasgow to recruit a Finance Manager. The successful candidate will take ownership of financial reporting, management accounting, and compliance for multiple projects, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of financial information to stakeholders.Our client is a market leader in infrastructure investment and asset management, operating across the UK. They manage large-scale projects in sectors such as transport, energy, social infrastructure, and public-private partnerships (PPP). With a strong reputation for delivering sustainable and long-term value, the business works closely with local authorities, investors, and stakeholders to ensure compliance, efficiency, and growth.This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic finance team within a business that plays a critical role in managing essential infrastructure assets. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Prepare management account reports, including analysis of actual vs budget.</li><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile ETBs to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and amortisation workings.</li><li>Supervise preparation and submission of VAT and CIS returns.</li><li>Oversee purchase invoice processing, non-supplier payments, and issuing invoices to customers.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li><li>Prepare statutory accounts for year-end audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for audit.</li><li>Liaise with audit teams during fieldwork and with audit managers post-review.</li><li>Work with tax advisers on corporation tax computations.</li><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and comply with project deliverables as dictated by loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>ICAS/ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified.</li><li>Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills to build effective relationships internally and externally.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to challenge and develop explanations.</li><li>Proactive in identifying and implementing process improvements.</li><li>Experience in infrastructure, asset management, or project finance is advantageous.</li></ul> Why Join Them? <ul><li>Work with a leading player in infrastructure and asset management.</li><li>Exposure to complex projects and stakeholder engagement.</li><li>Competitive salary between £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. </li><li>Opportunity to influence financial strategy and compliance.</li></ul>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uNzkzNzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-31T10:14:05Z