Finance Assistant| 6-Month Contract | (Inside IR35) | Hybrid - Scotland Start ASAP**
Day Rate: £120
About the Role
- Provide financial advice, technical guidance, and decision support across the business.
- Handle transactional processing and analytics.
- Prepare budgets, finance reports, business plans, statutory returns, and annual accounts.
- Liaise with auditors, HMRC, and Scottish Government on allocations and governance.
- Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with statutory requirements.
Main Duties
Join the Governance & Operational Team focusing on:
- Managing transactional processes (AP, AR, treasury, payroll).
- Producing statutory returns and annual accounts.
- Designing and supervising financial controls.
Key tasks include:
- Process and match invoices to purchase orders.
- Handle invoice queries and expenses.
- Reconcile supplier statements.
- Set up new customers/suppliers.
- Support budget holders and audits.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Administrative experience in finance or similar environment.
- Knowledge of invoice processing.
- Strong time management and ability to work independently and in teams.
- Flexible, detail-oriented, and committed to development.
- Basic accounting knowledge and GDPR awareness.
- Excellent customer service and Microsoft 365 skills.
Desirable
- Experience with eFinancials, PECOS.
- Advanced Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Understanding GDPR in data storage.
- Ability to handle confidential information with tact.
- Experience supporting online meetings/events.
- Background in health, social care, or education.
This role has been deemed Inside IR35 by the client. Applicants must hold, or be happy to apply for, a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Please click the link to apply.
