Remote Financial Controls Lead | 6-Month Contract

TEKsystems; Easter Howgate; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work

Job summary

TEKsystems in Edinburgh is seeking a Financial Control Professional on a 6-month contract to strengthen financial controls within the business unit. The role focuses on accounting treatments, data requirements, and building a robust control framework, with a remote-first working setup.

You will translate objectives into deliverables, produce accounting papers, and communicate complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders while maintaining documentation and delivery timelines.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in financial control methodologies and practices.
• Strong project management abilities.
• Technical accounting expertise.
• Ability to develop and maintain financial control frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Identify, rationalise, and document appropriate accounting treatments against project deliverables.
• Define data requirements at transaction, product, and legal-entity levels.
• Produce and review accounting papers to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Design and implement a robust financial control framework.
• Translate accounting and control objectives into clear project requirements and manage these through to delivery.
• Communicate technical accounting and control requirements in understandable terms for non-finance stakeholders.
• Make informed decisions with incomplete information while clearly documenting assumptions.

Skills

Financial control methodologies

Project management

Technical accounting

Financial control frameworks

Job description

TEKsystems in Edinburgh is seeking a Financial Control Professional on a 6-month contract to strengthen financial controls within the business unit. The role focuses on accounting treatments, data requirements, and building a robust control framework, with a remote-first working setup.

You will translate objectives into deliverables, produce accounting papers, and communicate complex accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders while maintaining documentation and delivery timelines.