Reference: 4841066Job ID: 5422453Posted: 2026-10-29Closing date: 2027-01-27Location: EdinburghSalary: 85,000 + Benefits (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full timeIndustry: Energy, Utilities & Mining / Senior Finance QualifiedCompany: HaysConsultant: Catt HallHays office: Edinburgh — 4th Floor, 2 Lochrin Square, 96 FountainbridgePhone: Email: new companyHays is delighted
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.to be representing an established organisation currently investing in thecontinued development of its finance function, systems and processes.The organisationoffers a collaborative and flexible working environment and is looking for anexperienced finance professional who can make a significant contribution to abusiness-critical programme of work.Your new roleAs ProjectFinance Manager, you’ll take responsibility for a broad range of financialmanagement, governance, planning, forecasting and reporting activities whileplaying a key role in improving financial systems and processes.A major focus ofthe position will be finance transformation. You’ll work across finance andoperational teams, taking ownership of improvement activity and ensuringfinancial information, reporting and processes effectively support widerorganisational requirements.Fundamental tothis appointment is previous Finance Project Manager experience where you havepersonally led a finance system transformation. Candidates could have delivereda transformation involving any major finance system.You’ll also useyour finance expertise to strengthen processes, improve reporting, supporteffective financial governance and build strong relationships with seniorinternal and external stakeholders.What you’ll need to succeed You’ll be anexperienced Programme Finance Manager, Finance Project Manager or FinanceTransformation professional with a strong combination of financial managementand systems expertise. Most importantly,you must have personally led a finance system transformation, taking genuineownership of the project rather than simply working within a businessundergoing a system change. You’ll understand how to translate financerequirements into improved systems, processes and ways of working and beconfident driving change across different stakeholder groups.You’ll also bringstrong financial reporting, forecasting, governance and analytical experience,together with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. You’llbe comfortable operating across both the detail and the bigger picture and willbring a proactive, solutions-focused approach to transformation and continuousimprovement.What you’ll get in returnThis is anopportunity to take on an influential role within an organisation undergoingmeaningful finance change. You’ll have the opportunity to use your financesystems transformation and project management experience to shape processes,improve reporting and strengthen the wider finance environment.The organisationoffers a competitive overall package, flexible working arrangements and asupportive environment with opportunities for continued professionaldevelopmentIf you arelooking for a role where you can combine finance leadership, project managementand finance systems transformation, this could be an excellent next step. xrnqpay What you need to do now If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4841066 – Catt Hall…
