Financial Accounting Specialist

15 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Element Materials Technology Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Financial Accounting Specialist to join our Global Business Services team in Edinburgh on a 9-month contract. As a GL Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting month-end management accounts and ensuring the accuracy of financial information.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and posting of accruals, prepayments, payroll, and sales adjustments
  • Liaise with international payroll service organisations and accountants as appropriate
  • Approval of BACS and manual payment runs prepared by Accounts Payable
  • Review, challenge, and posting of local finance manager journals
  • Upload of financial information and reporting KPIs into Group Reporting system
  • GL and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Capital projects approval tracking and expenditure reporting
  • Provide support to local finance managers and other GBS teams
  • Monthly reporting and analysis development
  • Support internal and external audit processes

About You:

  • Degree and accountancy qualification desirable, but PQ/qualified by experience considered
  • Good systems and accounting experience preferred
  • D365 experience desirable
  • Effective communicator and comfortable working within a team
  • Self-starter, works own initiative, and proactive
  • Attention to detail, especially regarding GL transactions

Location and Salary:

This role is based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and we offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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