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Finance Administrator

R. Robertson and Son Ltd

Type
Full-Time, Flexible
Address
18-20 Alexandra Building, Esplanade, Lerwick, Shetland ZE1 0LL
Salary
£36,000
Closing Date
12pm, Friday 27 June 2025
Company
R. Robertson and Son Ltd
Details
Job Details
Telephone
07831 184 384
Email
office@rrobertsonandson.com

 

Full-Time – Flexible hours

Salary – £36,000 + D.O.E 

 

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Finance Administrator to join our office team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing financial records, payroll, processing transactions, and supporting the overall financial operations of the organisation. If you are passionate about finance and looking to grow your career in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense reports in a timely manner.
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
  • Monitor and reconcile bank statements and accounts.
  • Support budget preparation and financial forecasting.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Assist with audits and compliance activities.
  • Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
  • Collate timesheets and payroll processing.
  • Supporting the office, operations and maintenance teams administratively as required.

 

What we’re looking for

  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Proficiency in accounting & MS Excel
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong understanding of financial principles and practices
  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Team oriented and focused
  • Experience with Xero is advantageous, although training can be provided

 

Benefits

  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for personal development and growth.
  • Attractive salary
  • Pension
  • 30 days annual leave
  • Open to hybrid working

 


How to Apply

Either send your CV with a covering letter to the email below, or request an application form

office@rrobertsonandson.com 

For any further information or an informal discussion please contact – 07831 184 384

 

Application Deadline

12pm Friday 27th June

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all experienced individuals. We look forward to reviewing your application. 

 

 

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