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Financial Accountant

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 12 Mehefin 2025
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 19 Mehefin 2025
Lleoliad: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH11 4EQ
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 3 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: JN -062025-217636_1749741969

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Financial Accountant
Location: Edinburgh (Sighthill area)
Salary: £47,000
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week
Working Pattern: Hybrid (on-site & remote blend)

Your next opportunity starts here
A well-established public sector organisation in Edinburgh is looking for a Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This key role supports strategic financial operations within the education industry and offers the chance to manage a small team while building your expertise in public sector finance.

Why this role stands out

  • £47,000 salary

  • 45 days annual leave (incl. closure days)

  • 17.6% employer pension contribution

  • Hybrid working arrangement

  • High street discounts (Tesco, Boots, M&S, more)

  • Interest-free tech loans

  • Total rewards package worth over £63,400

Key responsibilities
As a Financial Accountant, you will:

  • Prepare monthly and year-end accounts and balance sheet reports

  • Submit and manage VAT returns, reducing irrecoverable costs

  • Lead and support the Accounts Receivable team

  • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations and internal controls

What we're looking for
Must-have:

  • CCAB-qualified accountant

  • Degree in a finance-related subject

  • Experience in financial reporting and VAT compliance

  • Strong communicator with team leadership ability

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with Unit 4 (Agresso) finance systems

  • Previous public sector or education sector experience

  • Knowledge of payroll or cash-flow reporting

Workplace culture
This Edinburgh-based public sector employer promotes inclusion, well-being, and professional development. Ideal for a finance professional who thrives in a mission-driven organisation and values a positive work-life balance.

How to apply
Application deadline: 9am, Tuesday 17th June 2025
Interview date: To be confirmed

Quick check - is this you?

  • CCAB-qualified

  • Interested in a Education public sector body within Edinburgh

  • Looking for excellent benefits and hybrid working? Apply now - this could be your next career move.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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