Finance Executive - Craig Corporate

Job Description

The successful candidate will likely have the following responsibilities:

• Developing and ensuring the effective implementation of business strategies and operational plans.
• Analysing client challenges and identifying practical, commercially sound options for action.
• Preparing clear, well‑structured reports and presentations that communicate analytical findings and outline recommended solutions.
• Influencing and persuading clients with confidence on the need for proposed actions.
• Working collaboratively with clients to prepare plans, including robust financial outcomes and projections.
• Coaching client staff in the skills, processes, and behaviours required to deliver agreed plans.
• Managing assignments within agreed time commitments and project schedules.
• Maintaining the highest standards of quality, discretion, and confidentiality across all client relationships.
• Ensuring appropriate systems and controls are in place to monitor and enhance business performance.
• Promoting Craig Corporate's capabilities to existing and prospective clients, as well as to wider professional networks.
• Actively participating in the local Glasgow and broader Scottish business community.
• Ensuring full compliance with all external legal, regulatory, and professional requirements.

The successful candidate will likely have the following profile:

• A fully qualified accountant.
• Ability to quickly understand and adapt to the cultures and dynamics of a diverse client base.
• Strong capability to advise senior stakeholders, demonstrating adaptability, sound judgement, and professional sensitivity.
• A naturally inquisitive mindset with a genuine interest in understanding clients' businesses and identifying areas where value can be added.
• Proactive in spotting opportunities for improvement and taking initiative to drive enhancements forward.
• Skilled at communicating financial information clearly and concisely to a range of stakeholders.
• Comfortable working collaboratively within a small, close‑knit team.
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Strong analytical skills to support robust, well‑informed business decision‑making.
• Commercially minded with a positive, solutions‑focused, "can‑do" approach.
• Effective at articulating ideas, influencing others, and gaining support for recommendations.
• Willing and able to travel to client premises as required.
• Self‑aware, open to feedback, and committed to personal and professional growth.

This role offers a competitive package, as well as incredible career development and progression.

Finance Executive - Craig Corporate, Glasgow
• Glasgow, Scotland