<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><strong>Accounts Assistant (Fixed Term Contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> City Centre Edinburgh <br /> <strong>Contract Type:</strong> 9-Month FTC (Maternity Cover)<br /> <strong>Salary:</strong> £28,000-£32,000 per annum (DOE) - PAYE Equivalent <br /> <strong>Hours:</strong> 4-5 days per week, office-based<br /> <strong>Start Date:</strong> Mid-November 2025<br /> <strong>Reporting to:</strong> Finance Director</p><p><strong>About the Organisation</strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established, family-owned retail and distribution business that has been trading successfully for over 30 years. From small beginnings, they have grown into a trusted name within their sector, known for their strong customer relationships, quality products, and loyal workforce.</p><p>With a close-knit team of around 35 employees and multiple sites across Edinburgh and Fife, this is a friendly, hands-on environment where everyone plays a key part in the success of the business. The company values hard work, trust, and a down-to-earth attitude - and offers a supportive culture where people stay long term.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Due to maternity leave, the company is seeking an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> to join their small finance team on a <strong>fixed-term basis</strong> for a minimum of nine months. You'll work closely with the Finance Director and play a key role in managing the day-to-day finance operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, all-round finance role within an SME setting and takes pride in ensuring things run smoothly behind the scenes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Processing and managing <strong>purchase ledger</strong> transactions</li><li>Supporting <strong>credit control</strong> activities and issuing customer statements</li><li>Managing <strong>weekly and monthly payroll</strong>, including commission calculations</li><li>Performing <strong>bank reconciliations</strong>, maintaining cash books, and managing petty cash</li><li>Preparing <strong>weekly finance overview sheets</strong> and assisting with month-end tasks</li><li>Supporting with <strong>credit notes and damaged goods claims</strong></li><li>Using <strong>Sage</strong> for accounting and an internal retail system (training provided)</li><li>Occasional <strong>office management</strong> duties, including stationery and spend control</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>We're looking for someone who brings both experience and energy - someone who thrives in a varied role where no two days are the same.</p><p><strong>Essential skills and experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience in an <strong>Accounts Assistant</strong> or similar all-round finance role</li><li>Proficient in <strong>Sage accounting software</strong></li><li>Experience across <strong>purchase ledger, credit control, and payroll</strong></li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive and resilient approach</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in a <strong>retail, construction, or small business</strong> environment</li><li>Knowledge of <strong>commission-based payroll</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer</strong></p><ul><li>Salary up to <strong>£32,000</strong> depending on experience</li><li><strong>28 days annual leave</strong> (including bank holidays)</li><li><strong>Pension scheme</strong> via Royal London</li><li>Supportive and close-knit working environment</li><li>Hands-on onboarding and mentorship from the Finance Director</li></ul><p><strong><br /> Interested?</strong></p><p>If you're available within the next month and have solid experience as a Finance/Accounts Assistant, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Ailidh van Wyk to arrange a conversation on 0131 240 3704/email</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4zMTYyMy4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant<br />Remote Opportunity (Ideally candidate will be in Scotland for occasional staff days) <br /></strong><strong>Not-for-profit sector <br />(6-8 Month FTC) | £40,000-£45,000 per annum/PAYE option possible </strong></p><p>We're looking for an experienced <strong>Management Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>6-8 month fixed-term contract</strong>. This is a <strong>fully remote</strong> role offering flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact within a dynamic organisation.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Provide analysis and insight to support strategic decision-making</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>About You:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)</li><li>Experience in Charity/Not-for-profit space desirable but not essential</li><li>Strong management accounting and analytical skills</li><li>Confident using accounting software and Excel</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently</li><li>Available to start at short notice</li></ul><p><strong>What's on Offer:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary: <strong>£40,000-£45,000 (pro rata)</strong></li><li><strong>Fully remote</strong> working setup with occasional staff days</li><li>Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li><li>Supportive team culture with clear deliverables and autonomy</li></ul><p>If you're a proactive, hands-on Management Accountant looking for your next interim opportunity - I'd love to hear from you!</p><p>📧 <strong>Apply now</strong> with your CV or contact Ailidh van Wyk for more details on 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay42NDg3Mi4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading investment and infrastructure management firm in Glasgow to recruit a <strong>Finance Manager</strong>. This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation that delivers long-term value across sectors including transport, energy, health, and social infrastructure.</p><p>You'll take ownership of financial reporting and compliance across a diverse portfolio of companies, while also playing a strategic role in performance analysis, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring junior team members.</p><p> <strong>Financial Reporting & Control</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly and quarterly close processes across multiple entities.</li><li>Prepare and review management accounts with variance analysis and commentary.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, consolidations, VAT submissions, and intercompany reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, and loan schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Insight & Business Partnering</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver high-quality reporting using Power BI and other tools.</li><li>Present financial performance insights to shareholders and project boards.</li><li>Collaborate with technical and operational teams to align financial strategy with business goals.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with local GAAP and jurisdictional requirements.</li></ul><ul><li>Liaise with auditors and tax advisers during year-end and corporation tax processes.</li><li>Track deliverables tied to loan facility agreements and ensure financial integrity.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Improvement & Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Enhance internal controls and support finance transformation initiatives.</li><li>Drive automation and system upgrades to improve reporting efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Leadership & Mentoring</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise junior team members and promote a culture of growth and accountability.</li><li>Oversee invoice processing, cash book maintenance, and customer billing.</li></ul><p><strong>About you:</strong></p><ul><li> CA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting skills.</li><li>Experience in asset management, infrastructure, or project finance is a plus.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills; Power BI and debt/lender reporting experience desirable.</li><li>Excellent communicator with a proactive, problem-solving mindset.</li><li>Comfortable working independently and engaging with senior stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>Why join?</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a mission-driven organisation shaping sustainable investments.</li><li>Gain exposure to complex projects and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Enjoy a collaborative team culture with real opportunities to influence.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</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/cmVnZ2llLm1jbWFob24uMTYzOTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="124" data-end="255"><strong data-end="183" data-start="124">Accounts Payable Officer - Stirling (Hybrid Working)</strong><br data-end="186" / data-start="183"><strong data-start="186" data-end="255">3-Month PAYE Contract | Interviews Next Week | Immediate Start</strong></p><p data-end="479" data-start="257">Robert Half is delighted to be working with a well-established institute based in <strong data-end="351" data-start="339">Stirling</strong>, currently seeking <strong data-end="404" data-start="371">two Accounts Payable Officers</strong> to support their finance operations during a period of increased workload.</p><p data-end="666" data-start="481">This is a <strong data-start="491" data-end="516">3-month PAYE contract</strong> with <strong data-start="522" data-end="553">hybrid working arrangements</strong> (minimum 2 days in the office per week). 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Apply today or contact Ailidh van Wyk to arrange a conversation on 0131 240 3704.</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/YWlsaWRoLnZhbnd5ay4xODMyNC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>New Contract Position: <br />Role: Data/ Business Analyst <br />Location: Edinburgh <br />🕒 Employment Type: 6 Months intially<br />💷 Salary: Competitive<br />Working Pattern: hybrid working</p><p>we are working with a key client based in Scotland as they search for a experienced Data & Business analyst to join their busy team, please see below the overview of skillets they are looking for regarding this post.</p><p>- Domain Skills - SMEs with deep industry experience of reference data (instruments, clients etc.), exception management, data controls supported by a team with know how of reference data management & corresponding exceptions</p><p>- Data Analysis Skills - Framing SQL queries & extraction relevant information across database tools</p><p>- Support Skills - Coordination with Business & other stakeholders for issue resolution & management, managing & improving SLAs, framing SOPs etc.</p><p>- Tool Skills - Databricks, DataIKU, Starbust, GCP, Big query (ability to work/operate on this tools with analysis skills</p><p>- Automation Skills - Ability to analyse and identify art of possibility leveraging multiple automation technologies with experience of implementing process, task & control automation for other customers</p><p> </p><p>My client is looking to move quickly on this position, so should it be of interest please reach out to Joss Escott at </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/c2FtLmJvc2NvbGV5LjcwMDQxLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
