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We are seeking an experienced Interim Head of Finance to join an Edinburgh-based not-for-profit organisation. This is a critical leadership role, working closely with the CEO and finance director to ensure financial stability and support the organisation to achieve its objectives. Drive the planning

We are seeking a head of finance/finance director who will leading the organisation through their next and exciting phase of their journey. The purpose of this role is to spearhead the companies finance department and be the senior representative of the company when it comes to all maters relating t

Please note: You must be able to be able to work from our Edinburgh office several days a week. Only applicants within a commutable distance will be considered for this role. Are you detail-oriented, proactive, and ready to bring your finance and administration skills to a growing tech company with a collaborative culture? Podfather is looking for a Finance & HR Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team. As our Finance & HR Assistant, you’ll play a key role in keeping our financial operations running smoothly. You’ll report to our Finance Director and work closely with both finance and HR teams, supporting the business across a broad range of tasks from purchase ledger to payroll support and HR admin. What You’ll Do You’ll be hands-on in the day-to-day finance operations including: • Processing purchase and sales ledgers, • Handling monthly sales invoicing and bank reconciliations, • Managing credit control and processing payments/direct debits, • Supporting payroll and expense claim preparation, • Assisting in the production of weekly/monthly management reports, • Posting month-end journals, • Getting involved in ad-hoc finance and business support tasks You’ll also support our People team with HR admin tasks such as: • Helping coordinate onboarding, training and employee communications, • Tracking and reporting on absence and overtime., • Supporting the appraisal process, • Supporting process improvement initiatives, • Supporting employee engagement initiatives and internal comms, • Keeping employee data up to date and assisting with internal audits, • Providing admin support for recruitment and for HR systems and knowledgebase What We’re Looking For You’re someone who thrives in a varied role and enjoys working across teams. Ideally, you’ll bring: • A degree or HNC/HND in a numerate subject, • At least 2 years of experience in a finance department, • Meticulous attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills, • Familiarity with cloud-based accounting software (Xero a bonus), • Strong Excel and general IT skills, • A confident, friendly manner with excellent communication skills, • A proven ability to keep sensitive information secure and confidential and take that responsibility seriously is essential, • A willingness to learn and get stuck in across finance and HR Why Join Podfather? At Podfather, we build industry-leading electronic proof of delivery and logistics management software that helps customers across construction, logistics, healthcare and more reduce costs and carbon emissions. We’re proud to be a profitable, growing SaaS business based in Edinburgh. What really sets us apart is our team, we’re friendly, supportive, and committed to making Podfather a great place to work. Benefits Include: · Salary: £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience. · 30 days holiday a year with the option to buy extra days · Flexible working options · High-spec workstation · Thorough onboarding and training support · A commitment to your development through an individual training budget · A great office working environment – complimentary fruit, drinks, ice cream and snacks in the office · Company social events · Life assurance scheme which includes remote GP appointments, mental health support, physiotherapy, and employee assistance · Bike to work scheme · Generous pension plan. Ready to Apply? If you're looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and people-first business, we'd love to hear from you.

A leading recruitment consultancy is assisting the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland in finding a Director of Finance and Resources.

A prestigious educational institution located in Musselburgh is seeking a Business Director to oversee financial operations and support functions.

The Director of Finance & Resources will play a critical role in shaping how RZSS finances its future, supports its people and protects nationally important assets. The Director of Finance & Resources will provide strategic financial leadership while overseeing a broad portfolio of shared services a

The Director of Finance & Business Services is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for Blackwood. This role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of an organisation with a powerful social purpose, contributing to the sustainability and long‑term success of Blackwood, helping cre

You will support compliance with financial policies, procedures, and charity finance regulations, and contribute to the development of effective financial systems and controls in collaboration with the Finance Director, COO, and auditors. The Finance Officer will play a key role in ensuring the effe

A leading housing association based in the Edinburgh area is seeking a Director of Finance and Business Services. The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of independent living in Scotland while promoting a high-performance culture. A hybrid working model with three days expected

Senior Associate or Legal Director (5yrs+ PQE)- Banking & Finance. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join our well established and highly regarded Banking and Finance practice to support on a wide variety of transactional and advisory work, includi

A leading financial technology company is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering in Edinburgh. This role involves providing leadership and vision for software development in support of the Securities Finance & Collateral Management business. Candidates should have over 10 years of experie

As one of the region's leading providers of education and training, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive and forward-thinking working environment where staff can thrive and make meaningful change. Join Colchester Institute – Where Your Career Makes a Difference At Colchester Institute, we b

A prestigious educational institution in Musselburgh is seeking a Business Director to oversee financial operations and support functions. Applications should be through the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association, with a closing date of 9th February 2026.

A local charity providing end-of-life care is seeking an experienced Director of Finance to join their Senior Management Team.

Aspen People is working in partnership with NESCol to appoint a new Director of Finance & Estates. NESCol is one of the largest providers of vocational education and training in Scotland, committed to being at the heart of positive change across the communities it serves. You will bring a proven tra

Working closely with the Executive Director of Resources & Transformation, the Executive Team and the Board, you will lead YHA’s finance, performance management and business intelligence functions, strengthening financial foundations, governance and covenant compliance, and maintaining effective r

A not-for-profit organization in Scotland is seeking a Director of Finance to lead financial operations and strategic planning. This role requires a CPA designation and a minimum of five years in finance leadership within a not-for-profit setting. The position offers an annual salary of $90,000 to $

The Director of Finance Systems is responsible for developing and delivering Aon’s Finance strategic objectives, expansions, continuous evolvement and improvement of Finance portfolio of forecast planning systems across the organization. Lead multiple workstreams relating to Finance Digital transf

Ensure the effective delivery and value for money of the Department's major programmes and contracts and providing high quality Accounting Officer Advice to agency Accounting Officers and the Principal Accounting Officer. Provide data-led and insight-driven finance business partnering to Directors G

A national charity in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Interim Director of Finance & Resources to provide strategic leadership and support effective governance. The role requires proven experience in the charity/not for profit sector, alongside skills in financial modelling and risk mana

The Pod Group is partnering with this organization to place a compassionate and hands-on leader to fulfill the role of the Director of Finance. Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, and liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors. The Director of Finance

As a key member of the SMT, the Director of Finance will hold collective responsibility for the overall leadership, culture, performance, and strategic direction of the organisation, working collaboratively with fellow senior leaders to ensure our values shape decision-making at every level. We are

Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, and liaise with external auditors and the finance committee of the board of directors. The Pod Group is partnering with this organization to place a compassionate and hands-on leader to fulfill the role of the Director of Finance. The Director of Finance

Are you an experienced, visionary finance professional who wishes to play a key role in the transformation and renewal of health services at both local and national levels within NHS Scotland? If so, NHS Dumfries and Galloway is seeking an exceptional finance leader to work with the NHS Board and it

Partnering with Program Directors and the Philanthropic Partnerships Director to ensure accurate forecast inputs, clear review of the actual spend and ongoing uplift of the financial literacy across the organisation. Director of Finance | $150K-$180K | Remote (US/UK/EU). CPA certification or equival

As our new Director of Finance and Resources, you will play a defining role in securing the financial integrity, capability and confidence that underpin our mission to deliver for the region. To apply, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV (three sides of A4 maximum), along with a supporting s

Pear Talent is representing a FTSE100 insurer who are looking for a Director of Financial Reporting to lead a team x50 across multiple locations. Proven track record of managing significant external reporting processes (IFRS/SII). You’ll oversee the delivery of all key external financial and regul

They have an immediate requirement for an Interim Director of Finance & Resources. Russam is working with a charity who are providing support and campaigning services nationally for people and the families of those who are suffering with mental health issues. Responsibilities will include leadership

We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application. As Project Manager, you’ll take full ownership of internal fit-out and bespoke furniture projects from initial design through to installation and final handover.

Our client is one of Scotland’s. You’ll be part of a dynamic team working on. Step up into a management position with clear pathways for professional growth.

The role will work as part of a team of Finance Managers, with line responsibility for associated finance staff. This position helps ensure the integrity of financial data for all HQ directorates and help deliver financial understanding and scrutiny across all levels of the directorate. The role of

You will be an effective communicator, client-facing and capable of driving teams to achieve high standards of safety, quality and delivery. Known for repeat business and long-term client relationships, the company promotes a professional, collaborative and forward-thinking working environment. A so

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other office applications. We offer exciting career opportunities through professional and personal development, and have an extensive range of benefits you can enjoy. We support hybrid working and our policy is that colleagues spend at least 60% of their working we

Finance Administrator role to support the Location Accountant / Finance Business Partner in supporting the on-site Team, in understanding their financial performance, assist in driving performance and monitor and control change initiatives. Analysis of Financial Performance - completion of Client An

Management of annual audit process and preparation of statutory filings. Ownership of review of group balance sheet reconciliation process. Microsoft D365 experience is highly desirable.

You will take responsibility for delivering a range of projects across the East Coast of Scotland, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Our client, a well-known national contractor, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join their Edinbur

We’re a curious, collaborative group of real estate professionals who take pride in delivering safe, sustainable, and innovative property solutions that meet the needs of the many. Full-Time, 39 hours per week Monday to Friday• Location: Service Office (Wembley) Principles - Hybrid working, 12 d

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project reporting tools. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle. Assisting with planning, programming, and coordination of site activities.

Staycity is an urban aparthotel brand, blending the freedom of apartment living with the quality and consistency of a hotel stay. Work closely with central support teams - from People, Finance and Marketing to L&D, Tech and F&B - to drive the success of our Irish locations. Champion

Lead end-to-end project management of client software implementations, upgrades, and integrations. We are a leading provider of pharmacovigilance analytics software for the pharmaceutical. Support continuous improvement of project management processes, tools, and best practices within the organizati

Alongside managing your own portfolio of projects, you will provide guidance, coaching, and direction to other Project Managers to ensure successful delivery of multiple, concurrent programmes of work. In this leadership role, you will oversee a group of Project Managers who each manage small delive

This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven professional to play a pivotal role in the securing of new projects and frameworks across the region and ensuring we deliver value adding, best in class preconstruction stage management. Our team thrives on a culture of excellence, collaboration, and d

A large FM and Maintenance provider who is delivering a housing refurbishment programme on behalf of the MOD needs a temporary Project Manager. We are seeking an experienced housing refurbishment individual to oversee a housing refurbishment programme on Ministry of Defence (MOD) properties. Maintai

The Finance Business Partner role offers a well-balanced remit, combining robust month/year-end and core financial disciplines with value-adding, forward-looking finance. The hiring manager is approaching this appointment with a strong focus on progression and development, viewing the role as part o

This opportunity is to work on various types of demolition schemes. To apply, submit your CV and a member of our team will contact you! INDLON.

Job Description Assistant Project Manager - 80m Hotel Project, EdinburghLocation: Are you a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a degree in Construction Management or Engineering, ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join our cl

We offer the most precise electronic measurement tools in the industry, with advanced software to match. Keysight is on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our awar

This is a strategic programme delivering change across the organisation so they're looking for the right kind of experience. There are a number of projects within the programme which incl. Edinburgh Office Hybrid 1 day per week.