Your new company
Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a growing organisation based in Edinburgh who are currently recruiting within their Corporate Project Finance team for a Commercial Finance Specialist for a period of 12 months.

This role offers a diverse and enriching experience. The candidate will have the opportunity to delve into structured finance, accounting, and reporting requirements. Additionally, they’ll handle a variety of ad hoc tasks originating from lenders, shareholders, and senior management. Moreover, the chance to gain insights into the intricate workings of site operations and financing, makes this opportunity truly exciting.

Your duties will include but not be limited to:

• Maintaining multiple spreadsheets related to the Loan Book, Hedges, and accounting requirements. This involves accurate data entry, updates, and ensuring the integrity of financial information.
• Debt Raising Support: The role includes assisting the company with planned debt-raising activities. This could involve preparing documentation, coordinating with lenders, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
• Cashflow Management and Modelling: The candidate will have heavy involvement in managing cashflows. This includes creating financial models, and optimising liquidity.
• Payment Runs and Reconciliations: They will assist with payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate disbursements. Additionally, reconciling financial records will be part of their responsibility.
• Collaboration with Wider Operations Team: The candidate will work closely with the wider operations team. Effective communication and collaboration are essential for successful execution of tasks.
• Stakeholder Interaction: They will engage with stakeholders to address questions, resolve discrepancies, and investigate any differences in financial data.
• KYC Requests and Treasury Tasks: Assisting with KYC (Know Your Customer) requests from agents and other treasury tasks will also be part of their role

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this role, you will have in-depth experience relating to the stated task in a timely and efficient manner. Alongside being a competitive communicator able to deal with multiple stakeholders, you will also have the ability to solve problems efficiently.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will work for one of Edinburgh's fastest growing organisation in a large finance function that you can positively impact and learn from more experienced professionals. You will also receive a competitive annual salary, flexible working hours and a flexible work from home policy.

What you need to do now
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