Job Description
Finance Business Partner - Tax - Edinburgh
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Finance Business Partner to join a large public sector organisation in Edinburgh. You will provide expert financial leadership across the organisation, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, delivering timely budgeting and reporting, and maintaining full compliance with tax and payroll requirements
Essential skills:
* Experience in positively leading and supporting staff, creating an environment where people can do their best work.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to build constructive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across and beyond the Finance team.
* High levels of numeracy, with strong analytical and problem solving skills that help inform effective decision making.
* A customer focused approach, committed to delivering a helpful and responsive service.
* A collaborative team player who brings enthusiasm, commitment, and a willingness to support others.
* Excellent IT proficiency, including advanced Excel skills that support accurate and efficient financial analysis.
* Knowledge of direct and indirect tax, including experience with partial VAT recovery.
* Confidence in using and navigating accounting systems.
* Solid grounding in core accountancy and financial management principles.
* Up to date professional knowledge, with the ability to interpret and apply changes in accounting standards and relevant legislation.
* Professionally qualified or part qualified (CA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent) with significant relevant experience or qualified by experience.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.