44 Finance jobs in Haddington

Chartered Accountant - Financial Reporting

EH1 1AA Edinburgh, Scotland £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a rapidly growing financial services firm based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK , is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Chartered Accountant to join their finance department. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting. You will play a key part in the preparation of statutory financial statements, management accounts, and regulatory filings. Your responsibilities will include performing complex financial analysis, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, FRS 102). The successful candidate will also be involved in budgeting, forecasting, and the implementation of internal controls. This hybrid role offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, requiring presence in the Edinburgh office 2-3 days per week. You will work closely with various departments, providing financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to advance their career in a challenging and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and excellent analytical capabilities. Experience with accounting software and advanced Excel skills are essential. You will be part of a supportive team environment, contributing to the financial health and growth of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis, variance analysis, and provide insights to management.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Liaise with external auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Support the implementation of new accounting policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the finance function.
  • Provide financial support and guidance to other departments as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in financial reporting and accounting, preferably within a similar industry.
  • Strong understanding of UK GAAP and/or IFRS.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Experience in a hybrid working environment is beneficial.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting

EH1 0AA Edinburgh, Scotland £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant specializing in Financial Reporting to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in preparing and analysing financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, UK GAAP), and supporting the finance department's strategic objectives. You will be responsible for month-end and year-end close processes, performing variance analysis, and managing general ledger activities. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Communication skills are paramount, as you will collaborate with various stakeholders across the organisation. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative remote work environment, providing the necessary tools and resources for success.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS and UK GAAP accounting standards.
  • Manage the general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions.
  • Perform detailed financial analysis, including variance analysis and trend identification.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Support external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and internal controls.
  • Reconcile bank statements and intercompany accounts.
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting regulations and best practices.
  • Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and provide insights.
Qualifications:
  • ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualification or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as an Accountant, with a focus on financial reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Xero) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with financial statement preparation and consolidation.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and resolving accounting issues.
If you are a seasoned accounting professional looking for a challenging and rewarding remote opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting

EH1 1BG Edinburgh, Scotland £48000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a well-established financial services firm, is seeking a highly competent Senior Accountant to join their finance department in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting and compliance.

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for preparing and analysing financial statements, ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards (e.g., FRS 102, IFRS). You will assist with month-end and year-end close processes, manage general ledger activities, and contribute to the development and implementation of internal controls. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a professional and collaborative environment, contributing significantly to the financial health of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.
  • Manage the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
  • Oversee the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring efficient processing.
  • Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts and regulatory filings.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
  • Develop and implement improvements to accounting processes and internal controls.
  • Perform variance analysis and provide insightful commentary on financial performance.
  • Reconcile bank statements and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Stay current with changes in accounting regulations and best practices.

The ideal candidate will hold a professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ICAS) or be a graduate with significant relevant experience. A minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within financial services or a similar regulated industry, is required. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards is essential. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills are mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills are crucial. You will possess strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. This hybrid role requires attendance in the **Edinburgh** office for a portion of the week, offering a balance between remote work flexibility and in-person collaboration.
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Finance Officer

East Lothian, Scotland £28000 - £33000 Annually Major Recruitment Oldbury

Posted 5 days ago

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permanent

A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

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Finance Officer

East Lothian, Scotland £28000 - £33000 Annually Major Recruitment Oldbury

Posted 10 days ago

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permanent

A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

Free parking is provided

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Finance Officer

East Lothian, Scotland £28000 - £33000 Annually Major Recruitment Oldbury

Posted 18 days ago

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permanent

A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

Free parking is provided

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Finance Officer

Pencaitland, Scotland Major Recruitment Oldbury

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A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

Free parking is provided

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Finance Officer

Pencaitland, Scotland Major Recruitment Oldbury

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A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

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Finance Assistant

City of Edinburgh, Scotland Viewpoint Housing Association Ltd

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About Us

At Viewpoint, people matter, not just our residents and tenants but our staff. We are a registered non-profit making organisation providing a range of general needs housing, supported housing and care services for older people in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Fife. Established in 1947, our primary objective is to improve the quality of life and well-being of our care home residents and tenants through promoting independence, enabling choice and offering peace of mind in a safe, secure and supported environment.

About the Role

Our Finance Department are seeking to fill a full-time position for a Finance Assistant. This would be ideal for someone who is looking to gain experience within a finance environment.

Reporting to the Management Reporting Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day administration of all aspects of the Finance team as the post covers a range of duties which contribute to the accurate and timely reporting of financial results and efficient payment of suppliers.

As a member of the Finance Team you will provide a first-class user focused service and will ensure that your role contributes to a high level of professionalism promoting the work of the finance department to the internal and external customer.

You will be able to work with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds with an approachable and solution-oriented style; keen to support and drive the development of a positive working culture across the organisation and able to represent the organisation in all that they do.

Please be aware there is a business requirement to work 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 9am to 4.30pm on a Friday to provide the expected level of customer service. Initially, the role will require regular attendance at our office to support onboarding, training, and team integration. Following a successful onboarding period, there will be the opportunity to adopt our hybrid working model, with a mix of office and home-based work.

The successful candidate will be a strong team player who is organised, accurate, with good communication skills and able to work to tight deadlines.

In return you will receive a generous reward package, which includes:

  • 7 weeks holidays including public holidays
  • Generous training opportunities
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Life Insurance (death in service benefit)
  • Wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme)
  • Blue Light Discount Card

Closing date: 24 October 2025 at 12 Noon

Interviews will be held week commencing: 3 November 2025

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Finance Officer

Pencaitland, Scotland Major Recruitment Oldbury

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full time

A professional business in the Pencaitland area is seeking a Finance Officer to start immediately.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Duties and tasks will include:

  • Sales ledger
  • Purchase ledger
  • Credit control
  • Payroll preparation
  • Using the accounting software to process invoices and set up new accounts
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control Proactive outbound calls to customers, sending emails,
  • Posting letters
  • Checking bank statements
  • Preparing management accounts vat reports and wages.

Candidates welcome to apply for the role will have previous accounts support experience.

Free parking is provided

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