The Company Able Bridge Recruitment are thrilled to be working with a leading not for profit organisation in the Edinburgh region in the recruitment of a financial controller for a 12 month maternity leave period. Benefits include Highly competitive salary Health Insurance Well being allowance Death in service Dental insurance Above average holiday entitlement Generous pension contribution This vacancy is scheduled to last for 12 months but is highly possible that it will be longer than that. The role will be hybrid in nature and you can expect to be office based 2 days per week with 3 being at home. You will be reporting into the finance director and will lead and manage the finance team on a day-to-day basis (3 direct reports). The Responsibilities The purpose of this role is to support the finance director and COO in relation to accounting support and to take a lead in the management of the finance function. Your responsibility will be to ensure financial statements, oversight and year end audits go smoothly and are any recommendations are implemented promptly. From a team management perspective you will be managing the day to day finances ensuring month end procedures are completed by you and your team within agreed timelines. On a day-to-day basis you can expect to be responsible for the following; Working with the finance director and the chief operating officer you will help shape the financial strategy of the organisation in line with their goals. Provision of ..... full job details .....