Financial Accounting Clerk
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Financial Accounting Clerk II
Edinburgh, Remote
Finance | Temporary contract
Take the next step in your accounting career.
Hudson Talent Solutions is looking for a Financial Accounting Clerk II to join our Finance team on a 3-6 months temporary contract. This opportunity would suit an accounting professional who has developed a strong grounding in daily finance operations and is ready to take greater ownership of reconciliations, journal entries, reporting, and month-end support.
Working under moderate supervision, you will manage routine accounting activities, resolve day-to-day queries, and help ensure that financial information is accurate, timely, and reliable. The role typically requires one to three years of related experience.
What you’ll be doing Your responsibilities will include:- Processing and verifying journal entries and financial transactions
- Supporting month-end accounting activities
- Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Maintaining general ledger information
- Preparing standard accounting statements and financial reports
- Completing account and bank reconciliations
- Performing moderately complex calculations using spreadsheets and other financial tools
- Resolving routine accounting queries and processing issues
- Partnering with Commercial Finance, Management Accounting, Operations, Shared Services, and regional and global Finance colleagues
- One to three years of relevant accounting or finance experience
- Experience processing journal entries
- Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
- Experience supporting month-end processes
- Strong reconciliation and standard reporting skills
- A basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles
- Good time-management and organisational skills
- Clear communication and a collaborative approach
- The ability to adapt and take accountability for your work
Experience with in recruitment, RPO, professional services, outsourcing, shared services, or a multi-client environment would be beneficial. Exposure to Power BI or progress toward an ACA, CA, CPA, or ACCA qualification would also be an advantage.
A little bit about usAt Hudson Talent Solutions, we are shaping the future of talent. From recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) to employer branding and across the complete talent life cycle, we thrive on delivering world-class customer and candidate experiences.
People are at the centre of everything we do. We deliver innovative, customized recruitment services and talent solutions to organisations worldwide. We are an innovative and diverse team that works hard and thinks smart. Led by accomplished and inclusive leaders, our people are always open to trying new things to continuously deliver excellence to our clients. At Hudson Talent Solutions, we do not just accept difference, we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our clients, and our community.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and commit to fairness and equality for all during the hiring process and throughout your time with us.
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