Financial Accountant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £34,000 per annum

Overview

Experienced Financial Accountant, paying up to £37,000 for a fantastic opportunity within the public sector. Your new company This public sector organisation oversees a devolved power from Westminster responsible for policy, regulation and grant-giving. Due to a new function opening with the organisation, an opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant has become vacant. Your new role You will contribute to the smooth running of the Accounting and Compliance functions of the organisation, ensuring that a high quality, efficient and effective financial service is provided throughout. You will be reporting directly to the Senior Finance Manager whilst managing a team of up to four individuals. The key component of this role will be to oversee the accounts and provide a thorough analysis for the wider company. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed in progressing in this process, you must have a strong record of managing monthly and year end accounts including the production of the Annual Report. The client is looking for a qualified accountant that has notable experience in understanding a company's accounts and relaying this information onto the wider business. There will be a strong element of team management so experience in this is also required. What you'll get in return You'll be offered a salary of up to £37,333 depending on experience plus generous benefits including the opportunity to work flexible hours, 25 days annual leave plus 11 bank holidays and a competitive pension scheme. The organisation is an open and welcoming work environment with a big focus on job satisfaction. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk