<p>I'm currently partnered with a key client based in Leith going through a digitisation transformation. This has created a requirement for someone to come in and support as an Accounts Payable Assistant, initially on a temporary basis but the organisation has a track record of keeping good talent for the long term.</p><p>Hybrid working (2 days in office)</p><p>Based in Leith</p><p>Salary £26-32k DOE</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li data-start="173" data-end="474"><p data-start="175" data-end="189"><strong data-end="189" data-start="175">Data Entry</strong></p><ul data-start="192" data-end="474"><li data-end="316" data-start="192"><p data-end="316" data-start="194">Enter invoice details accurately into the finance system (invoice numbers, dates, amounts, VAT codes, supplier details).</p></li><li data-start="319" data-end="403"><p data-start="321" data-end="403">Ensure accuracy of figures and cross-check against purchase orders or approvals.</p></li><li data-start="406" data-end="474"><p data-start="408" data-end="474">Maintain up-to-date records of processed invoices in the system.</p></li></ul></li><li data-start="476" data-end="758"><p data-start="478" data-end="500"><strong data-end="500" data-start="478">Mailbox Management</strong></p><ul data-start="503" data-end="758"><li data-end="557" data-start="503"><p data-start="505" data-end="557">Monitor the shared Accounts Payable mailbox daily.</p></li><li data-start="560" data-end="636"><p data-start="562" data-end="636">Sort and prioritise incoming invoices, statements, and supplier queries.</p></li><li data-end="694" data-start="639"><p data-end="694" data-start="641">Redirect non-AP emails to the relevant departments.</p></li><li data-start="697" data-end="758"><p data-start="699" data-end="758">Flag urgent items for senior team members when necessary.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1104" data-start="760"><p data-start="762" data-end="793"><strong data-end="793" data-start="762">Invoice Coding & Processing</strong></p><ul data-start="796" data-end="1104"><li data-start="796" data-end="877"><p data-start="798" data-end="877">Allocate correct general ledger (GL) codes and cost centres for all invoices.</p></li><li data-end="950" data-start="880"><p data-end="950" data-start="882">Match invoices with purchase orders and receipts where applicable.</p></li><li data-start="953" data-end="1022"><p data-end="1022" data-start="955">Forward non-PO invoices for approval in line with company policy.</p></li><li data-end="1104" data-start="1025"><p data-start="1027" data-end="1104">Identify and escalate discrepancies to the AP team lead or finance manager.</p></li></ul></li><li data-end="1362" data-start="1106"><p data-end="1127" data-start="1108"><strong data-end="1127" data-start="1108">General Support</strong></p><ul data-end="1362" data-start="1130"><li data-start="1130" data-end="1209"><p data-end="1209" data-start="1132">Keep digital and physical invoice files organised for audit trail purposes.</p></li><li data-start="1212" data-end="1291"><p data-end="1291" data-start="1214">Assist with month-end closing by ensuring all invoices are entered on time.</p></li><li data-start="1294" data-end="1362"><p data-end="1362" data-start="1296">Support the wider AP team with ad hoc admin and reporting tasks.</p></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Previous administration experience in essential, particularly in a finance department</li><li>Experience in an Accounts Payable role would be advantageous </li><li>Proactive, self-starter with excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.</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/RGFycmVuLkJveWxlLjgyODMxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Job Title: Finance Manager</p><p>Location: Edinburgh City Centre</p><p>Employment Type: Full-Time</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Manager to join our clients team in the heart of Edinburgh.</p><p>This full-time role is ideal for a finance professional with strong ledger management and reconciliation experience, who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to maintaining financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and process sales and purchase ledger transactions with precision and timeliness.</li><li>Perform regular bank postings and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy across all accounts.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of trial balances to support financial reporting.</li><li>Support the production of monthly management accounts, working closely with senior finance staff.</li><li>Liaise effectively with internal departments and external suppliers to resolve financial queries.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial procedures and controls.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in a similar finance role, ideally within a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong understanding of ledger management, reconciliations, and trial balance preparation.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul><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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy40MTUyNS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
