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Senior Financial Accountant

Edinburgh Temporary £315 - £385 per day View Job Description
As a Senior Financial Accountant in Edinburgh, you will manage core financial accounting work for a Public Sector organisation, helping keep financial information clear and reliable. You will work within the Accounting & Finance department on a temporary basis, ensuring day-to-day accounting activity is completed accurately.
  • Senior Financial Accountant
  • Immediate start

About Our Client

The organisation operates in the Public Sector in Edinburgh.

Job Description

  • Maintain accurate financial records and ensure accounting entries are processed correctly.
  • Prepare financial information that supports clear reporting across the Accounting & Finance department.
  • Review account balances and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable figures.
  • Complete reconciliations and resolve outstanding items in a timely manner.
  • Prepare regular financial reports for internal use and decision-making.
  • Work with colleagues to gather financial information and keep records up to date.
  • Apply consistent financial accounting processes to support accurate reporting.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Senior Financial Accountant' should have:

  • Strong financial accounting experience, including preparing and reviewing financial information.
  • Experience of maintaining accurate accounting records and completing reconciliations.
  • Ability to review financial data, identify discrepancies and resolve issues clearly.
  • Confidence in producing clear financial reports and working with detailed information.
  • Experience of working effectively within an Accounting & Finance function.
  • A careful and organised approach to managing financial accounting tasks.

What's on Offer

  • Temporary Senior Financial Accountant role based in Edinburgh.
  • Daily rate of £315 to £385, dependent on the level of experience.

If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Stuart Weekes
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7144651
Phone number
+44 141 331 7924

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Accounting
Sector
Public Sector
Where
Edinburgh
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Stuart Weekes
Consultant phone
+44 141 331 7924
Job reference
JN-112026-7144651