Part Time Finance Assistant - 6 month FTC

Looking for a flexible part-time finance role where you can make a genuine impact in a fast-growing, innovative business?

W&A is supporting a rapidly expanding organisation operating at the forefront of the technology sector. As the business continues its impressive growth journey, they are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Part-Time Finance Assistant to join their finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract , with the potential for the role to become permanent.

This position is based in Edinburgh with hybrid working available , offering flexibility across 21 hours per week , spread over 3, 4 or 5 days.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic, high-growth business where you'll play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations and month-end activities. Working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll gain broad exposure across transactional finance while contributing to the smooth running of a fast-paced and collaborative finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase ledger and accurately process supplier invoices.
• Support month-end accounting activities, including accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Reconcile customer payments and maintain accurate financial records.
• Create and manage customer invoices through billing systems.
• Conduct proactive credit control and cash collection activities.
• Assist with revenue calculations and reporting processes.
• Support the wider finance function with ad hoc tasks as required.

Candidate Profile

• Previous experience in a finance, accounts or bookkeeping role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of tasks.
• Ability to work effectively to deadlines, particularly around month-end periods.
• Experience using Xero and/or Stripe would be advantageous.
• Previous experience within a small, agile finance team would be beneficial.

Package Benefits

• Salary of £30,000 per annum pro rata .
• 21 hours per week with flexibility on working pattern.
• Hybrid working based in Edinburgh.
• 33 days annual leave inclusive of public holidays (pro rata).
• Group Life Assurance at 4x salary from day one.
• Access to wellbeing support and mental health resources.
• Employee discounts through a leading perks platform.
• Flexible working culture with genuine autonomy and trust.

Why This Role?

• Join a growing technology business at an exciting stage of its journey.
• Gain exposure across a broad range of finance activities.
• Enjoy flexibility around working patterns and hybrid working.
• Opportunity for the role to become permanent.
• Be part of a collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking team.
• Make a meaningful contribution within an ambitious and innovative organisation.

To learn more or apply, please contact Laura Buchanan Owen for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.

Please note, due to a high volume of applicants, only successful candidates will be contacted.