Job title: Finance Assistant
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Not-for-Profit
Functional Expertise: Finance Manager
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Job published: 19/09/2025
Job ID: 36414

Job Description

Three Bridges Recruitment is working exclusively with a leading Charity, looking for a Finance Assistant in Edinburgh to join their team. This is an incredible opportunity for someone to join a supportive work environment that fosters integrity and respect.

Why Work Here?

This is a fantastic role with benefits on offer of:

  • Salary: £24,600
  • 36 Annual leave days
  • Pension scheme
  • Hybrid model after probation
  • Easy office to travel to
  • Opportunities for creativity, innovation, and collaboration
  • Commitment to continuous development and learning
  • Engagement in charity activity and effective employee voice

Job

The role of Finance Assistant will give you the opportunity to be involved with the following:

  • Processing routine financial transactions with attention to authorisation and coding
  • Responsible for basic payroll administration
  • Involvement with petty cash and credit card transactions
  • Involvement with accounts receivable or accounts payable
  • Pairing reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate database records
  • Addressing finance-related queries
  • Processing staff expenses and managing daily banking operations
  • Building relationships and ensuring effective communication across departments

You

As a Finance Assistant you will be skilled &/or qualified in the following:

  • Experience in processing financial transactions is essential
  • Knowledge of basic payroll administration would be beneficial
  • High competence in Microsoft Office and financial systems, ideally Sage
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong organisational skills, capable of working to tight deadlines
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a flexible and 'can-do' attitude

At Three Bridges Recruitment, two of our values are "striving for brilliance" and "relatability". We want every applicant to receive an excellent experience and ensure that this role is right for you.

Should this role be of interest please apply with your most up to date CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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