Meraki Talent are supporting with the permanent appointment of an Accountant/Finance Business Partner based in central Edinburgh paying £45,000 - £48,000 plus bonus & strong benefits.
The Company
Over the past decade this business has experienced over 500% growth, with a further 130% forecasted for the next 2 years alone. This growth trajectory will be achieved through both organic expansion and M&A activity.
The Role
The position can be described as a hybrid role that will be split between BAU finance and commercial finance. The role will be under the tutelage of a fantastic Director of Finance, with access to a brilliant Senior Commercial Accountant acting the perfect mentor figure.BAU Finance:
- Reviewing and developing processes, procedures, & controls
- Annual audit preparation
- Ensuring a robust month-end close
- Balance sheet integrity & reconciliations
- Assisting with VAT returns
- Overseeing an Accounts Assistant performing transactional finance processing
Commercial Finance:
- Aiding direction and decision making through financial analysis & business partnering
- Business partnering with non-financial and senior stakeholders including C-Suite
- Involvement in tendering and sales process including pricing, costing and profit protection
- Production and presentation of MI & monthly reporting packs
- Financial modelling
- Budgeting & forecasting
On Offer
The position is based in central Edinburgh, with fantastic hybrid working (2 days per week in the office). The role will also offer:
- £45,000 - £48,000
- Bonus
- Competitive pension
- A fantastic range of benefits & perks
- Flexible & hybrid working
Candidate Profile
The role needs strong month-end, and management & financial accounts experience, and an exposure to commercial finance with a real desire to build upon business partnering skills. We are keen to engage with candidates that meet the below criteria:
- Actively studying a professional accountancy qualification
- Strong month-end, and management & financial accounts experience
- Commercial finance exposure
- Proficient user of Excel & analytically minded
- Excellent communication skills
Next Steps
Please don’t hesitate to contact John Gilbertson for a private & confidential discussion regarding this excellent permanent opportunity.