<p data-start="215" data-end="455"><strong data-end="286" data-start="215">Job Opportunity: Financial Controller (12 Month Contract)</strong><br data-end="289" / data-start="286"><strong data-end="305" data-start="292">Location:</strong> Edinburgh (Can also consider work in the Dundee office)<br / data-start="315" data-end="318"><strong data-end="334" data-start="321">Contract:</strong> Full-time (35 hours p/w), Fixed Term - 12 months<br data-end="386" / data-start="383"><strong data-end="404" data-start="389">Reports to:</strong> Finance Director<br data-start="421" / data-end="424"><strong data-start="427" data-end="436">Team:</strong> 3 Direct Reports</p><p data-start="457" data-end="717">Are you an experienced finance professional looking to make a tangible difference in the third sector? We're looking for a talented <strong data-start="589" data-end="613">Financial Controller</strong> to join a values-led organisation committed to creating positive change in communities across Scotland.</p><h3 data-start="1040" data-end="1054">The Role</h3><p data-end="1341" data-start="1055">As <strong data-end="1082" data-start="1058">Financial Controller</strong>, you will lead the financial operations of the organisation during a period of maternity cover. This pivotal role involves responsibility for the charity's financial statements, external audit, statutory reporting, and day-to-day finance function management.</p><p data-start="1343" data-end="1621">Working closely with the Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team, you'll help shape strategic financial decisions, ensure strong governance, and support sustainability. You'll also lead a small team and champion best practice in financial management across the organisation.</p><h3 data-end="1649" data-start="1623">Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-start="1650" data-end="2268"><li data-end="1741" data-start="1650"><p data-start="1652" data-end="1741">Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and the external audit process</p></li><li data-start="1742" data-end="1817"><p data-start="1744" data-end="1817">Oversee day-to-day financial operations, payroll, and internal controls</p></li><li data-start="1818" data-end="1912"><p data-end="1912" data-start="1820">Deliver timely and accurate financial reports, including management accounts and cash flow</p></li><li data-start="1913" data-end="1992"><p data-end="1992" data-start="1915">Ensure compliance with statutory requirements (Charity SORP, FRS 102, OSCR)</p></li><li data-end="2072" data-start="1993"><p data-end="2072" data-start="1995">Manage financial risks and promote sustainable, ethical financial practices</p></li><li data-start="2073" data-end="2175"><p data-end="2175" data-start="2075">Monitor grant funding, restricted and unrestricted funds, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting</p></li><li data-end="2268" data-start="2176"><p data-end="2268" data-start="2178">Lead and develop the finance team and promote financial understanding across departments</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2285" data-start="2270">About You</h3><p data-end="2355" data-start="2286">We're looking for a proactive and values-aligned finance leader with:</p><p data-start="2357" data-end="2792">- Full accountancy qualification (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)<br data-end="2423" data-start="2420" />- Significant experience in a senior finance role, ideally within the charity or non-profit sector<br data-end="2524" data-start="2521" />- Strong knowledge of charity governance, SORP, and FRS 102<br / data-start="2583" data-end="2586">- Demonstrated leadership in managing audits and financial reporting processes<br / data-start="2664" data-end="2667">- Excellent communication and analytical skills<br data-end="2717" data-start="2714" />- A collaborative approach to team leadership and cross-departmental work</p><h3 data-start="3134" data-end="3155">What's On Offer</h3><ul data-end="3408" data-start="3156"><li data-end="3203" data-start="3156"><p data-start="3158" data-end="3203">Competitive salary and pension contribution</p></li><li data-end="3248" data-start="3204"><p data-start="3206" data-end="3248">Flexible and hybrid working arrangements</p></li><li data-end="3310" data-start="3249"><p data-end="3310" data-start="3251">Generous annual leave (33 days including public holidays)</p></li><li data-start="3311" data-end="3357"><p data-end="3357" data-start="3313">A supportive, purpose-led work environment</p></li><li data-end="3408" data-start="3358"><p data-start="3360" data-end="3408">Ongoing professional development opportunities</p></li></ul><p data-start="3415" data-end="3541">If you're motivated by making a real impact and want to join a passionate and mission-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.<br /><br />Get in touch with Ailidh van Wyk on 0131 240 3704, or drop an email with you current CV</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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<p>Robert Half is currently working with a dynamic and growing organisation based in Edinburgh to recruit a motivated Credit Controller.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for finance to join a collaborative team and play a key role in improving cashflow and customer relationships.</p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>As Credit Controller, you'll be responsible for managing your own customer ledger and ensuring timely collection of outstanding balances.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing overdue accounts, placing accounts on/off stop, and setting up payment plans</li><li>Issuing debt-chasing correspondence and maintaining accurate records of incoming payments</li><li>Performing credit checks and setting up new customer accounts Liaising with Account Managers to resolve queries and chase payments</li><li>Monitoring unallocated payments and arranging internal transfers</li><li>Producing weekly and monthly debtor reports for management</li><li>Supporting the Accounts Receivable Manager with meetings and process improvements</li></ul><p><strong>Your Profile</strong></p><p>To be successful in this role, you'll bring:</p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years' experience in credit control or a similar finance role</li><li>Strong numeracy and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; experience with Dynamics is a plus</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities</li><li>A proactive, team-oriented approach with a focus on continuous improvement </li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary</li><li>Training and professional development support</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment</li><li>Access to company benefits and wellbeing initiatives</li><li>Clear career progression opportunities</li><li>Employee Benefit Scheme</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45NDkyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Business Development Officer</p><p>📍 Location: Perth, Scotland</p><p>🕒 Full-Time | Permanent</p><p>Are you a proactive, relationship-driven professional with a passion for growth and client engagement? We're looking for a Business Development Officer to join our dynamic team and play a key role in driving our business forward.</p><p>Key Responsibilities As a Business Development Officer, you will:</p><ul><li>Update and maintain the company's database with accurate, current information from all business development activities.</li><li>Identify and develop new client sources through research, networking, and outreach.</li><li>Communicate effectively with prospective clients to secure commitment for proposal forms and service engagement.</li><li>Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with clients, insurers, and external agencies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams on campaigns, projects, and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Stay informed on market trends and maintain up-to-date knowledge of competitors.</li><li>Plan and manage your diary and workload efficiently to meet targets and deadlines.</li><li>Support team success by contributing to a collaborative and high-performance culture.</li><li>Undertake additional duties as required to support the wider business development function.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience & Skills Required</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who can bring the following:</p><ul><li>Proven sales experience with a strong track record of meeting or exceeding targets.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly.</li><li>Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and update databases accurately.</li><li>Excellent time management and organisational skills to manage workload effectively.</li><li>Competence in using IT platforms, CRM systems, and maintaining accurate records.</li></ul><p><strong>Opportunities for Growth</strong></p><p>We believe in investing in our people. For the right candidate, this role offers:</p><ul><li>A clear pathway for career progression within the business development and wider commercial teams. </li><li>Access to ongoing training and development, including mentorship and industry certifications.</li><li>The chance to shape the future of our client engagement strategy and make a measurable impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>A supportive and collaborative team environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. A culture that values innovation, initiative, and continuous improvement. The opportunity to grow with a company that's expanding and evolving.</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy45OTc4MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">