Finance Assistant

Company: Children First
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Process and maintain key finance operations across the purchase ledger and sales ledger, as well as banking, cash and ad‑hoc payroll processes
  • Administer and process cash and banking transactions and perform related reconciliations
  • Process journals and perform Control Account reconciliations
  • Assist non-finance staff with telephone, face‑to‑face and email queries and requests for information
  • Provide high‑quality, flexible and responsive administrative support across a wide range of finance activities

Qualifications

  • Higher grades passes in Maths and English and/or Business or Accounting (or equivalent)
  • Experience in data processing and integrity/accuracy checking
  • Experience working with deadlines and prioritising workloads
  • Strong Excel skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

  • 40 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Pension scheme and wellbeing support
  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
  • Access to Westfield Health, giving colleagues and their families confidential counselling support, wellbeing resources, and access to health and lifestyle benefits to support physical and mental wellbeing
  • Blue Light card discount
  • Fair Work accredited workplace

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Posted: June 1st, 2026