Three Bridges Recruitment is currently partnering exclusively with one of its clients to recruit a Deputy Finance Director, based in Edinburgh, on a permanent basis.

The organisation spans the commercial and charity sectors, and the role will offer the opportunity for a fully qualified / chartered Accountant to be involved across the whole organisation, contributing to both operational and strategic finance.

Why Work Here?

This is a fantastic role with benefits on offer of:

• Opportunity to work within a diverse, multi-entity charitable and commercial organisation
• Salary of up to £70,000 per annum
• Competitive pension scheme – employer contribution up to 15%
• Group Life Assurance and Income Protection
• Flexi-time system with hybrid working options
• 6 weeks annual leave plus 8 public holidays
• On-site café and employee discount platform
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and optional family healthcare

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

• Preparation of consolidated and individual annual statutory and monthly management accounts
• Leading the budgeting process and contributing to strategic planning
• Meeting internal and external audit requirements and servicing the Group Audit Committee
• Directing and managing the Finance Team, supporting training and knowledge exchange
• Supporting treasury and investment portfolio management
• Managing group banking relationships
• Ensuring compliance with tax, VAT, payroll, pensions, and company/charity law obligations
• Driving improvements in internal financial and procurement systems
• Generating financial assessments for new business opportunities
• Deputising for the Group Finance Director when required

You

As a Deputy Finance Director, you will be skilled &/or qualified in the following:

• Fully qualified accountant (essential)
• Significant experience in senior financial roles across commercial and/or charity sectors
• Expertise in FRS102, Charities SORP, and governance best practice
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing finance teams
• Proven ability in producing consolidated accounts and leading audits
• Competence in Sage 200 and budgeting software such as Forecast 5
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work strategically with senior leaders and external stakeholders
• Comfortable representing the organisation externally

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.

Three Bridges Recruitment is working with a leading client in the charity sector who are looking for an Accounts Administrator on a part time basis, to support day to day donation processing and front line customer service support.  This is an excellent opportunity for an Administrator or Accounts Assistant starting out in their career to develop their skills.

CV close date by COB Wednesday 4^th June and interviews to take place on 11 June.

Why work here?

This is a fantastic role with benefits on offer of:

• Salary of up to £24,643
• 21 Working hours per week, flexible on days and work patterns
• Hybrid working options
• Supportive and collaborative environment
• Values driven organisation which has a big impact on society

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The role of Accounts Administrator will give you the opportunity to be involved with the following:

• Assisting “clients” with processing payments and donations
• Weekly payment runs for approval by the Head of Finance
• Purchase ledger statement review and reconciliations, resolving queries
• Create and amend client database files
• Administative duties, typing out and sending letters to donors and stakeholders
• Financial transaction processing
• Assist with financial queries from wider team 
• Filing & scanning

You

As an Accounts Administrator you will be skilled &/or qualified in the following:

• Strong communication skills with a high degree of empathty are essential as you will be liaising with “clients” on a daily basis
• A desire to work in an accounts function is essential
• A basic knowledge of finance and/or administration or customer services will be strongly preferred
• A positive can do approach
• Strong attention to detail and time keeping skills
• Strong Microsoft Office experience

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. 

Three Bridges Recruitment is proud to partner with a respected Scottish charity to recruit an Interim Head of Finance based in Edinburgh. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with charity finance experience and strong technical know-how around audit and accounts preparation. It’s a key role during a critical point in the financial year, with the potential to lead into a permanent appointment.

Why Work Here?

• Strategic influence in a well-regarded third-sector organisation
• A genuine temp-to-perm pathway
• The chance to lead the finance function during audit and accounts season
• Supportive and down-to-earth line management
• Competitive day rate and immediate start available
• A team-first culture focused on trust, communication, and collaboration

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As Interim Head of Finance you will have the opportunity to:

• Manage the finance team of five and support their development
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of payroll and financial operations
• Oversee the year-end accounts process and be the lead liaison with auditors
• Deliver financial reporting, monthly management accounts, and cashflow oversight
• Work with the FD to support business planning and funding strategies
• Attend committee meetings and provide clear, confident financial updates

You
We’re open to applicants at different stages, but success in this role will look like:

• Experience preparing statutory accounts, ideally under charity SORP
• Leadership of finance teams in a third-sector or public sector setting
• Confidence managing audits and handling detailed financial queries
• Ideally a Qualified Accountant, or strong skills to match
• Excellent communication and the ability to present to non-finance audiences
• Comfortable with both hands-on delivery and strategic input

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. 

Three Bridges Recruitment is delighted to be working with a well-known, not-for-profit organisation, who are seeking a detail-focused and proactive Temp Purchase Ledger Assistant to support a busy finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with purchase ledger experience who’s looking for a flexible, part-time role with a strong potential to become permanent.

Why work here?

• 26 hours per week, Monday to Thursday
• Hybrid working – only 1 day per week in the office required
• Initial 3-month contract
• Forward-thinking and values-driven culture
• Opportunities for development and impact

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As Purchase Ledger Assistant you’ll be responsible for:

• Handling supplier queries and resolving issues promptly
• Managing general finance-related queries
• Performing statement reconciliations
• Accurately inputting invoices into the system
• Coordinating and processing supplier payments
• Assisting with month-end finance procedures
• Maintaining and updating supplier records
• Monitoring and organising the finance inbox
• Providing ad-hoc administrative support as needed

You

As Purchase Ledger Assistant you’ll be skilled and/or qualified in the following:

• What matters most is your ability to work proactively and add value quickly
• Organised, efficient, and experienced in purchase ledger tasks
• Solid Excel and systems skills
• Strong communication skills
• A proactive, flexible approach to problem-solving

At Three Bridges Recruitment, two of our values are “striving for brilliance” and “relatability”.

We want every applicant to have a great experience and ensure this role is the right fit.

If it sounds of interest, apply with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.

Three Bridges Recruitment is delighted to be working again with a well-known, values-led Scottish organisation to recruit an Accountant on an initial 3-month contract.  This is a hands-on role where you’ll support the team on month-end reporting, team supervision, and improvements to finance processes. You’ll also get involved in areas like forecasting, audit preparation and balance sheet reconciliation.  If you enjoy adding value, hitting the ground running, and working with purpose-led organisations, this could be a great fit.

Why work here?

• Hybrid working, mostly remote if preferred
• Supportive leadership and collaborative team
• Broad, hands-on role with real variety
• Feel part of something meaningful & rewarding
• Generous annual leave and wellbeing support
• Forward-thinking and values-driven culture
• Opportunities for development and impact

Job

As Accountant, you’ll be responsible for:

• Supporting the team with day-to-day operations
• Leading the month-end process and producing management accounts
• Providing insightful commentary and reporting
• Preparing journals, accruals, and prepayments
• Responsible for fixed assets, restricted funds, and balance sheet areas
• Working closely with stakeholders to support financial understanding
• Driving improvements in reconciliation, reporting, and systems

You

As Accountant you’ll be skilled and/or qualified in the following:

• Qualifications are not essential
• What matters most is your ability to work proactively and add value quickly
• Strong ability to assist with management accounts
• Confidence working across various areas of finance
• Solid Excel and systems skills
• Strong communication skills and team management experience
• A proactive, flexible approach to problem-solving

At Three Bridges Recruitment, two of our values are “striving for brilliance” and “relatability”. We want every applicant to have a great experience and ensure this role is the right fit. If it sounds of interest, apply with your latest CV or get in touch for a confidential chat.