Finance Assistant in Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh

Salary: £30,000 per year

Recruiter: Hutcheon Mearns Ltd

Job Hours: Full-time

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Hutcheon Mearns is delighted to support our client in recruiting a Finance Assistant. Our client has build a reputation through decades of trading within the Scottish Market and have growing customer base. This role will be based in Edinburgh and the role offers a salary of up to £30,000 (DOE) with flexible working arrangements.

The Opportunity

As a Finance Assistant, you will undertake a varied role focusing on assisting the accounts payable function, while also supporting with bank reconciliations and intercompany transactions. Additionally, you will gradually integrate and support month-end duties. Your key responsibilities will include:

Processing purchase invoices

Managing weekly payment runs (both domestic and international)

Maintaining the finance mailbox

Addressing and resolving queries

Performing bank reconciliations

Handling intercompany transactions

Conducting credit card reconciliations

Background and Experience

The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Finance Assistant, with a solid understanding of the Accounts Payable function and familiarity with bank reconciliations and intercompany transactions. This role offers the opportunity for professional development by gradually introducing month-end duties. Key personal qualifications include:

Exceptional attention to detail

Experience with ERP systems

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including vLookup and Pivot Tables)

Professional communication skills, both verbal and written

Ability to work effectively as part of a team as well as independently

Next Steps?

If you are interested in taking the next step in your career or feel a change of environment or sector is your next path, this could be the ideal job opportunity for you! To apply please send a full CV. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Ryan Mollins at Hutcheon Mearns at Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.

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About Hutcheon Mearns Ltd

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Hutcheon Mearns provides innovative, value add, finance resource solutions to a wide range of companies, firms and industry sectors.

We deliver these using the following service lines;

Specialists – highly experienced team of finance specialists on hand to provide interim and project support.

Advisory – providing flexible, expert advice and ongoing support across the full financial spectrum.

Resourcing – exceptional, innovative and bespoke accountancy and finance recruitment.

At Hutcheon Mearns we offer free consultations with our Partners. Please contact us and we promise to demonstrate how we can add value to your business.

Please email info@hutcheonmearns.co.uk