Change Accountancy are partnering with a market leading Financial Services firm in Edinburgh Working across a large area of the business, the successful applicant will be responsible for engaging and ensuring that information needed to complete month end is accurate and on time. This will cover both Management and Financial Accounts preparation and building relationships with stakeholers across the business. Past experience working for a large scale business, either FS or otherwise or making the first move from public practice, would be of benefit. Our client is also looking for an active studier or someone that is recently qualified and looking for their first step in to the sector and can demonstrate a proactivity to work to deadlines. Core duties of the role will cover;

- An active role in month end with responsibility for internal and external reporting

- Coordinating and producing month end financial statements, covering consolidated business areas

- Management accounts and balance sheet substantiation

- Proactive engagement with the business to investigate discrepancies and build a wider network to ensure smooth month end closure

- Management information for business use

- Engaging in process improvement activity in both finance and the wider business

Applicants will be able to show a comprehensive understanding of the balance sheet and movements within this which they can use as the basis for success in the role. Strong interpersonal and excel skills are key as well as a proactive approach to working with others and hitting deadlines for the business. Past exprien

In return the company offer a real chance to build a career within Financial Services at a time which is both exciting and embracing change as a result of Covid challenges. Flexible working and a strong benefits package are also on offer. Interested in finding out more? Please get in touch

Salary:
£35,000 - £42,000 + Benefits and strong pension