Finance Manager - Newly Qualified - Edinburgh

Are you considering a move from practice into industry?

W&A is supporting a leading business in their search for a Finance Manager. Operating across multiple long-term projects, the organisation offers newly qualified accountants the chance to broaden their skills across management accounting, reporting, and commercial finance.

This is an excellent first move post-qualification who’s ready to step into a dynamic and varied role. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to FRS102 and IFRS reporting, project finance, and stakeholder engagement across an established, growing portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare management accounts and variance analysis.
• Produce statutory accounts under FRS102/IFRS, including group consolidation.
• Support annual audits and liaise with external advisers on tax and compliance.
• Update financial models, forecasts, and sensitivities.
• Review project agreements to ensure correct treatment of costs and income.

About You

• Newly or recently qualified accountant (CA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent).
• Trained in practice or industry, with knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS.
• Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Keen to develop your management accounting and commercial finance experience.

Why Apply?

• Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in office).
• Exposure to senior stakeholders and varied projects.

• Ideal first move from practice into a broad, hands-on finance role.
• Involvement in high-value infrastructure projects.
• Supportive, technically strong finance team with genuine progression potential.

To learn more or apply, contact Jack Ramage at jack@wilkinsonandassociates.co.uk for a private and confidential discussion.