<p><strong>Finance Manager (12-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Central Belt (Site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> Circa £65,000 (depending on experience), can be considered on day rate <br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> August / September 2026</p><p>We're recruiting for an experienced <strong>Finance Manager </strong>to join a leading manufacturing business on a <strong>12-month fixed-term contract</strong> covering maternity leave.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>As 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You'll be a qualified finance professional with strong analytical skills and a proactive, commercial mindset.</p><p><strong>Essential Experience & Qualifications</strong></p><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><p><strong>Key Skills</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p><strong>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:</strong></p><p><strong>Ailidh van Wyk - Client Services Director </strong><br /> <strong>Phone:</strong> 01312403704<br /> <strong>Email:</strong> </p><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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xNzYzOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p></p><p>We are currently recruiting for a <strong>Junior Property Manager</strong> on behalf of an established residential property management organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate, college leaver, or someone with administration or customer service experience who is looking to build a long-term career within property management. Full training and support will be provided, making this an ideal first step into the sector.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><ul><li><strong>Full-time:</strong> 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.</li><li><strong>Salary:</strong> £24,000 - £28,000.</li><li><strong>Working arrangement:</strong> Hybrid, combining office and home working.</li><li><strong>Travel:</strong> Regular visits to managed residential properties will be required, so candidates must have access to a vehicle and hold a clean driving licence.</li><li><strong>Additional hours:</strong> Occasional evening homeowner meetings, particularly during busier periods, with occasional weekend work required in emergency or adverse weather situations.</li><li><strong>Development:</strong> The successful candidate will be supported to work towards a recognised Property Management qualification.</li></ul><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Manage an allocated portfolio of residential properties, overseeing planned and reactive maintenance and repairs.</li><li>Liaise with homeowners, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are arranged, completed and</li><li>maintained to the required standard.</li><li>Obtain quotations and tenders, agree specifications and programmes of work, and monitor expenditure against budgets.</li><li>Organise and lead homeowner meetings, prepare agendas and ensure meeting notes and follow-up actions are completed.</li><li>Respond to homeowner enquiries within agreed service levels and maintain proactive communication throughout maintenance and repair projects.</li><li>Manage property administration, including insurance renewals, statements of work, property changes and contractor arrangements.</li><li>Support quarterly invoicing, monitor outstanding payments and work with the finance team to resolve financial queries.</li><li>Maintain accurate records across CRM, tracking and invoicing systems.</li><li>Prepare financial information and monthly reporting relating to managed properties.</li><li>Support the on boarding of new properties into the managed portfolio.</li></ul><h3>What We Are Looking For</h3><ul><li>Looking for someone with admin or customer facing experience who is looking to build a career within property management; property experience would be advantageous but is not essential.</li><li>Strong customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Excellent administration and organisational ability.</li><li>Good attention to detail, particularly when dealing with financial information and property records.</li><li>Comfortable handling challenging customer situations and finding practical solutions.</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office and able to learn CRM, invoicing and other business systems.</li><li>Strong IT skills and an interest in developing knowledge of new technology and AI.</li><li>Good verbal, written and numerical communication skills.</li><li>Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.</li><li>Collaborative team player who is willing to take on additional responsibilities.</li><li>Full clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>28 day's annual leave including public holidays, increasing with length of service.</li><li>Additional day off for your birthday.</li><li>Company pension.</li><li>Company sick pay.</li><li>Team events and industry conference opportunities.</li><li>Employer-funded professional development and training.</li></ul><h3>Summary</h3><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or someone with administration, customer service or office-based experience who is looking to begin a long-term career within property management.</p><p>The role offers exposure to residential property management, maintenance coordination, homeowner communication, contractor management and financial administration. The successful candidate will receive full training and support towards a recognised Property Management qualification, making this an ideal first step into a rewarding and varied career within the property sector.</p><br><p> </p><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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi4wNzUzMi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<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">
<p></p><h1>Management Accountant (Interim)</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> 3-Month Initial Contract (Day Rate)<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediate<br /> <strong>Rate:</strong> Competitive Day Rate<br /> <strong>Sector:</strong> Manufacturing / High-Growth Business</p><h2>The Company</h2><p>Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a rapidly growing business in the Greater Edinburgh area to recruit an <strong>Interim Management Accountant</strong> for an initial 3-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic organisation during an exciting period of growth and transformation, with the potential for the assignment to be extended.</p><h2>The Role</h2><p>Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and insightful financial information to support decision-making across the business. This is a hands-on position requiring strong management accounting expertise, excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful commercial insights.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Preparation of monthly management accounts</li><li>Variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting</li><li>Interrogating large volumes of financial and operational data</li><li>Producing meaningful analysis and presenting the story behind the numbers</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end processes</li><li>Business partnering with operational and senior management teams</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and controls</li><li>Supporting ongoing systems and finance improvement initiatives</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p>The successful candidate will have:</p><ul><li>Proven management accounting experience</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>Excellent Excel and systems skills</li><li>Experience working with ERP systems and reporting tools</li><li>Ability to translate complex data into clear commercial insights</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and communication skills</li><li>Previous manufacturing experience would be highly advantageous</li><li>Immediate availability or the ability to start at short notice</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul><li>Competitive day rate</li><li>Immediate start opportunity</li><li>Exposure to a high-growth business environment</li><li>Flexible and collaborative culture</li><li>Potential for contract extension beyond the initial term</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/Q29ubm9yLk5vcnJpcy4zNTQzNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p> </p><h1 data-pm-slice="1 3 []">Part-Qualified Management Accountant</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Glasgow<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>An established and growing business is looking to recruit a commercially minded Part-Qualified Management Accountant to join its Finance team in Glasgow.</p><p>This is a varied role offering exposure across management accounting, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, alongside the opportunity to work closely with operational and commercial teams across the business.</p><p>The successful candidate will play an important role in the month-end process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and providing meaningful analysis to support business decisions.</p><p>This would suit an ambitious part-qualified accountant looking to broaden their experience, develop their commercial understanding and take on greater responsibility within a busy Finance function.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Take ownership of month-end reporting, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Prepare monthly management accounts and financial performance reports.</p></li><li><p>Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.</p></li><li><p>Investigate financial variances and provide commentary on business performance.</p></li><li><p>Monitor costs, margins and expenditure, identifying opportunities for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Maintain accurate fixed asset registers and support capital expenditure reporting.</p></li><li><p>Assist with VAT returns and other statutory reporting requirements.</p></li><li><p>Support year-end accounts preparation and external audit requirements.</p></li><li><p>Work closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide financial insight.</p></li><li><p>Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting and controls.</p></li><li><p>Provide support to the wider Finance team on projects and ad hoc requirements.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Part-qualified accountant, ideally studying towards ACCA, CIMA or ICAS.</p></li><li><p>Approximately 3-5 years' experience within a management accounting or similar finance role.</p></li><li><p>Good understanding of month-end processes, management accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Exposure to budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis.</p></li><li><p>Strong Excel skills and experience using accounting or ERP systems.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage with non-finance stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>A proactive and commercially minded approach, with strong attention to detail.</p></li><li><p>Experience within a multi-entity, manufacturing or operational environment would be advantageous.</p></li></ul><h3>Salary & Benefits</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li><p>Salary of £40,000 - £45,000, depending on experience.</p></li><li><p>Additional benefits package.</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to develop within an established and growing Finance function.</p></li><li><p>Broad exposure to both financial and commercial aspects of the business.</p></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/SGFtaXNoLkNoYXBwbGUuMTc4MDUuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p></p><p><strong>Credit Controller - West Edinburgh</strong><br /> <strong>Location:</strong> West Edinburgh<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000-£35,000<br /> <strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent</p><p>We're working with an exciting and ambitious start-up business in the West Edinburgh area that is looking to appoint an experienced Credit Controller to join its growing finance team.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of its journey, where you'll have the chance to make a real impact, help shape processes, and grow alongside the company as it continues to expand.</p><h3>The Role:</h3><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll take responsibility for managing an allocated customer ledger and ensuring outstanding debts are collected efficiently and professionally.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities will include:</strong></p><ul><li>Managing an allocated customer ledger and monitoring outstanding balances.</li><li>Proactively contacting customers by phone and email to recover overdue payments.</li><li>Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries.</li><li>Allocating cash and ensuring customer accounts are kept up to date.</li><li>Monitoring aged debt and escalating potential issues where required.</li><li>Working closely with the wider finance team to improve cash collection and reduce overdue debt.</li><li>Preparing regular aged debt reports and providing updates on collection performance.</li><li>Supporting with account reconciliations and other finance duties as required.</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve credit control processes and procedures.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>We're looking for someone who has:</p><ul><li>Previous experience in a Credit Controller or Accounts Receivable position.</li><li>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</li><li>Confidence speaking with customers regarding outstanding payments.</li><li>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</li><li>The ability to manage a busy ledger and prioritise effectively.</li><li>A proactive approach to resolving queries and collecting debt.</li><li>Good Excel and general systems skills.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider finance team.</li></ul><p>This would suit an experienced Credit Controller looking for their next opportunity in West Edinburgh, or someone with solid Accounts Receivable experience who is ready to take on more responsibility within a growing and forward-thinking business.</p><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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi41Nzg0MC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Business Graduate 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><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/RGFyY2llLk1jY2Fubi4xMTUxMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1>Credit Controller - Edinburgh</h1><p><strong>Location:</strong> Edinburgh<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> £30,000-£35,000<br /><strong>Contract:</strong> Permanent<br /><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p>We're working with a well-established business in Edinburgh who are looking to appoint an experienced <strong>Credit Controller</strong> to join their finance team.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone with strong credit control experience who enjoys working with customers, managing their own ledger and taking a proactive approach to cash collection.</p><h3>The Role</h3><p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, you'll take responsibility for managing an allocated customer ledger and ensuring outstanding debts are collected efficiently and professionally.</p><p>Key responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><p>Managing an allocated customer ledger and monitoring outstanding balances.</p></li><li><p>Proactively contacting customers by phone and email to recover overdue payments.</p></li><li><p>Building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.</p></li><li><p>Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries.</p></li><li><p>Allocating cash and ensuring customer accounts are kept up to date.</p></li><li><p>Monitoring aged debt and escalating potential issues where required.</p></li><li><p>Working closely with the wider finance team to improve cash collection and reduce overdue debt.</p></li><li><p>Preparing regular aged debt reports and providing updates on collection performance.</p></li><li><p>Supporting with account reconciliations and other finance duties as required.</p></li><li><p>Identifying opportunities to improve credit control processes and procedures.</p></li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p>We're looking for someone who has:</p><ul><li><p>Previous experience in a <strong>Credit Controller or similar accounts receivable position</strong>.</p></li><li><p>Strong communication and negotiation skills.</p></li><li><p>Confidence speaking with customers regarding outstanding payments.</p></li><li><p>Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.</p></li><li><p>The ability to manage a busy ledger and prioritise effectively.</p></li><li><p>A proactive approach to resolving queries and collecting debt.</p></li><li><p>Good Excel and general systems skills.</p></li><li><p>The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider finance team.</p></li></ul><p>This would suit an experienced Credit Controller looking for their next opportunity in Edinburgh, or someone with solid Accounts Receivable experience who is ready to take on more responsibility.</p><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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay41MzIzMC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<h1 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" dir="auto" data-start="0" data-section-id="1dwjugg" data-end="51">Bookkeeper / Finance Manager - 3-6 Month Contract</h1><p data-end="301" data-start="53" dir="auto"><strong data-start="53" data-end="66">Location:</strong> Edinburgh / Glasgow<br data-end="89" data-start="86" /> <strong data-start="89" data-end="100">Salary:</strong> £40,000-£45,000 salary equivalent<br data-end="137" data-start="134" /> <strong data-start="137" data-end="150">Contract:</strong> 3-6 months initially, with potential for a permanent position<br / data-end="215" data-start="212"> <strong data-start="215" data-end="225">Start:</strong> ASAP<br data-start="230" data-end="233" /> <strong data-start="233" data-end="253">Working pattern:</strong> Flexible depending on location and requirements</p><p dir="auto" data-start="303" data-end="492">Robert Half Management Resources is working exclusively with a <strong data-end="412" data-start="366">small, privately owned investment business</strong> with interests across commercial property, capital projects and private equity.</p><p data-end="694" data-start="494" dir="auto">They are looking for an experienced <strong data-start="530" data-end="562">Bookkeeper / Finance Manager</strong> to provide hands-on support across the finance function and take ownership of a range of day-to-day and monthly finance activities.</p><h3 data-start="696" dir="auto" data-end="708" data-section-id="ixx92j">The Role</h3><p data-end="874" dir="auto" data-start="710">This is a varied position suited to someone who enjoys working in a smaller environment where they can take ownership and have visibility across the wider business.</p><p data-end="906" data-start="876" dir="auto">Responsibilities will include:</p><ul data-end="1628" data-start="908"><li data-start="908" data-end="952" data-section-id="1q7j94e">Managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities</li><li data-start="953" data-section-id="1juw2ff" 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data-section-id="uspqqv" data-end="1467" data-start="1386">Providing finance support across a number of business interests and investments</li><li data-start="1468" data-end="1530" data-section-id="m0xsve">Identifying opportunities to improve processes and reporting</li><li data-start="1531" data-end="1628" data-section-id="18sxemd">Working closely with senior stakeholders and providing ad hoc financial information as required</li></ul><h3 dir="auto" data-start="1630" data-end="1643" data-section-id="hodw2w">About You</h3><p data-end="1772" data-start="1645" dir="auto">We're looking for someone who is comfortable being <strong data-end="1708" data-start="1696">hands-on</strong>, but who can also take ownership of the wider finance function.</p><p data-end="1796" data-start="1774" dir="auto">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-start="1798" data-end="2310"><li data-section-id="1opdted" data-end="1855" data-start="1798">Strong bookkeeping and/or finance management experience</li><li data-start="1856" data-end="1915" data-section-id="sputsj">Experience producing management information and reporting</li><li data-section-id="1sua9hv" data-end="1989" data-start="1916">Good understanding of reconciliations, payments and month-end processes</li><li data-section-id="5w3cdw" data-end="2016" data-start="1990">Experience with <strong data-start="2008" data-end="2016">Xero</strong></li><li data-start="2017" data-end="2101" data-section-id="fdixg8">Ideally AAT qualified, although equivalent practical experience will be considered</li><li data-end="2161" data-section-id="ywlo9e" data-start="2102">Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li data-section-id="gy4ec8" data-end="2231" data-start="2162">The confidence to work independently in a small finance environment</li><li data-section-id="1cnm6n2" data-end="2310" data-start="2232">Strong communication skills and the ability to work with senior stakeholders</li></ul><p data-end="2461" data-start="2312" dir="auto">This is an opportunity to join a <strong data-start="2345" data-end="2381">small, well-established business</strong> where you will have genuine variety and visibility across the finance function.</p><p data-end="2628" data-start="2463" dir="auto" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node=""><strong data-start="2463" data-end="2628" data-is-last-node="">If you're immediately available and interested in discussing the opportunity, please contact Ailidh van Wyk at Robert Half Management Resources on 0131 240 3704.</strong></p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. 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