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Finance Officer (2 posts)
Finance Officer (2 posts)
Location: Based at Link’s Edinburgh office (hybrid working available) Hours of Work: 35 per week (Monday to Friday) Salary: £30,132.00 to £38,293.00 per annum (dependent on skills and experience)
The Role
As a Finance Officer, you will play a critical role in our Finance team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing purchase ledger entries
- Reconciling bank accounts
- Providing administrative and financial support for Scottish Government Shared Equity Schemes
- Ensuring Shared Equity documentation is complete for grant payments
- Posting transactions to the purchase ledger
- Handling internet banking payments efficiently
- Updating Shared Equity records on spreadsheets
- Streamlining documentation through File Stream
- Reconciling Shared Equity transactions and other financial processes as needed
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About You
To excel in this role, you’ll need:
- Education: Equivalent of Standard Grade (or higher) in English and Maths
- Experience:
- Foremost understanding of purchase ledger management
- Familiarity with financial systems software
- Proven administrative support within finance or a related sector
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service
- Basic accounting experience with proficiency in:
- Accuracy in posting transactions under pressure
- Working within tight deadlines
- Handling complex and sensitive transactions
- IT Literacy:
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office systems (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Demonstrated high standard of IT skills for record-keeping and administrative tasks
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You’ll be given opportunities to develop your skills through training, working in an inclusive, collaborative, and values-driven environment. Link’s core values include Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participation, Equity, Challenge, and Transparency.
For precise expectations, refer to the Job Specification in the Job Information Pack.
What’s in It for You?
Link is an Investor in People, continually progressing staff development through tailored support, training, and growth opportunities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual reviews and discretionary performance-based pay awards
- 35 days’ holiday (including public holidays), pro rata adjustments, plus an additional day per year after 12 months (up to 40 days)
- Option to buy and sell holiday days
- Enhanced sickness and family-friendly pay
- Access to funded professional qualifications and continuing education
- Defined contribution pension with additional options (salary exchange, AVC options)
- Salary exchange scheme for car leasing
- Life assurance benefits
- Health-related cash plan (for employee and dependents)
- Employee Assistance Programme (mental health, financial, wellbeing support)
- Free access to annual corporate clothing vouchers and flu vaccinations
- Affordable credit union scheme for savings and borrowing
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Discounted mobile airtime plans and partner benefits, plus more complimentary services (shopping discounts, restaurant offers, wellbeing support)
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Additional Notes
- Working Culture: Collaboration with colleagues to meet customer expectations at the highest professional standards.
- DBS Requirement: Subject to a Level 1 Disclosure check under the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
- Term: Permanent position.
How to Apply
- Apply online (no CV required; complete a Linkedin form).
- Save your progress via the ‘My Applications’ portal using your credentials.
- Ensure applications genuinely reflect your skills/experience (AI assistance welcome, but avoid generic responses).
- Applications can be found via:
- Link’s website
- Their job portal from any referral source.
- Link only accepts applications through their portal.
Convenience & Inclusivity
If you need adjustments or alternative formats for accessibility, email: jobs@linkhaltd.co.uk
Commitment to Inclusion & Accessibility
- Disability Confident Leader: Interviewing candidates regardless of disabilities if meeting essential criteria.
- Accessibility: Interview venues are step-free/level-accessible for wheelchairs/mobility aids; notify us of specific needs(jobs@linkhaltd.co.uk).
Key Dates
- Closing Date: Midnight, Monday 20 July 2026
- Interviews: Monday 27 July 2026 (Edinburgh office)
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