Trainee Financial Controller

Spring Technology is currently recruiting a Trainee Financial Controller for our client, a multi award-winning developer of cyber security solutions. This is a rare opportunity to join one of Scotland's most exciting young businesses, proving a fast-track route to Financial Controller level.

The Company

Spring Technology's client are going through a period of rapid expansion as their product goes from strength to strength, reaching an ever-expanding audience and limitless customer base. Their product has received global recognition and their standards are extremely high with a focus on providing the maximum level of customer satisfaction. The team culture is fun, collaborative, innovative, grown up and entrepreneurial.

The Role:

Trainee Financial Controller

You will, support the Finance Director through this period of rapid expansion. You will play a key role in improving the operational efficiency within the business. You will be an ambitious financial professional, ready to take a major step in your career, who will relish a challenging and varied role. You will be excited by the prospect of growing with the company which offers the prospect of unrivalled career progression within a short timescale.

Responsibilities include:

*Financial report preparation
*Assisting with production of management accounts
*Administering sales and purchase ledger
*Assisting with financial forecasting
*Assisting with other financial administrative and accounting functions, as required
*Identify improvements to increase accuracy, efficiency and cost reductions

Your skills and experience will include:

*Part qualified accountant (ACCA, ICAS, CIMA) or qualified by experience
*Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business Studies or similar (desirable)
*Experience preparing management accounts
*Excellent skills in Microsoft Word and Xero (or similar packages)
*Excellent communication, organisation and administration skills
*High attention to detail, quality and accuracy

Benefits

*Basic salary up to GBP23,000
*4 Day week
*Edinburgh City Centre location

Spring Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Spring Technology is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.