Summary: The Finance Manager role is a 6-month contract position based in Edinburgh, requiring a fully qualified individual to manage financial operations within a public sector client. The position operates on a hybrid working model and involves responsibilities such as budget management, financial reconciliations, and report writing. The role is classified as inside IR35, indicating specific tax implications for contractors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage control accounts and financial reconciliations.
• Set, manage, and analyze budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable ledgers, including accruals and prepayments.
• Write reports and briefings to inform organizational direction and delivery.
• Assess and review financial/business data to support decision-making.

Key Skills:

• Possession of a CCAB accountancy qualification or in final stages of such.
• Experience in financial management and reconciliations.
• Proficient in budget setting, management, and analysis.
• Experience in managing accounts payable and receivable.
• Strong report writing and briefing skills.
• Ability to interpret financial/business data effectively.

Salary (Rate): £283.59

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance