Finance Manager

We have a great opportunity within our Finance team for a Finance Manager to lead our transactional finance team made up of 5 individuals. This role is based on a blended working model with flexibility on where and when hours are worked. This role will include hours with required availability on a Thursday & Friday, but the work pattern is negotiable. Our ideal candidate will have experience of team management and workload prioritisation. They will also have experience working in an effective sales ledger and credit control function, a strong background of payroll, core accounting and bookkeeping. They will be self-motivated, organised, capable of working independently, good written and verbal communication skills and an effective team member. The ideal candidate will be IT literate with experience of MS Office (good Excel skills required), MS Teams and finance systems. Finance Manager Team Leadership : Manage and support a team of five, including performance management, appraisals, and development. Purchase Ledger Oversight : Ensure efficient processes & review payment runs. Non-Rental Income Management : Monitor local authority contracts, manage disputes, and oversee internal tracking and reporting. Credit Control : Lead credit control activities, including escalation of overdue accounts. Payroll Supervision : Provide monthly oversight of payroll processes and support year-end payroll activities. Payroll Queries : Act as the main point of contact for both internal and outsourced payroll queries. Reconciliations : Prepare monthly reconciliations of all payroll-related accounts. Reporting : Responsible for National Statistics submissions, bank covenant reporting, and ad hoc financial reporting. In return for your talent and commitment we will offer you: 28 hours per week (availability required on a Thursday and Friday.) Competitive salary of £32,250 - £34,871 per annum Flexi time with blended working* Access to paid training & continuing personal development Generous holiday entitlement A supportive and caring working environment If you think you are a good fit for the role and Trust, and we are good fit for you, we would love to hear from you! To Apply: Please click the Apply button now and complete and submit our online application form no later than 12 noon on Sunday 31st August 2025 . For an informal chat about this opportunity please contact Isla MacDonald, Senior Finance Business Partner (contact details are also available in the advert on our website which can be found by clicking the Apply button now). We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. About Trust Housing: Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services. Primarily serving older people in our communities we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC009086 *Blended Working: Trust operates a blended/hybrid working approach and you will have the opportunity to work flexibly from both a remote location (‘home’) and your contractual workplace ('office') should you choose to do so. We have offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Wishaw and your contractual workplace will be Edinburgh. There are no set rules for how many days you will work from each location, and you will be trusted to work from the most suitable location for what is best for the customer, the business, the team and yourself.

Location: Slateford, GB

Posted Date: 8/8/2025