Financial Assistant

Financial Assistant / Credit Control
Edinburgh (Part-time)
First People Solutions is recruiting for a Credit Control / Financial Assistant to join a leading consulting engineer in Edinburgh. We are looking for a skilled professional to support their finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in finance, bookkeeping, or credit control who is seeking flexible hours in a professional services environment.
The Role
- Managing accounts receivable and following up on outstanding payments
- Preparing and issuing client invoices
- Maintaining accurate records of client accounts and payment schedules
- Liaising with project managers and directors on billing and debt collection
- Assisting with reconciliations, expenses, and general finance admin
- Supporting month-end processes
About You
- Experience in credit control, invoicing, or financial administration.
- Confident using relevant CRM software
- Strong numeracy, attention to detail, and organisational skills
- Clear and professional communication style
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities
- Experience working within a consulting engineering practice, civil engineering firm, or similar professional services environment would be an advantage
What''s on Offer
- Flexible part-time hours to fit around your schedule
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- Opportunity to work with a supportive and professional team
- A varied finance role within a respected consultancy
If you''re an experienced finance professional looking for flexibility and the chance to contribute to a successful engineering consultancy, we''d love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunities:
First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.