Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant (18 month fixed-term contract) | Finance
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Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant FinanceAre you a strategic thinker ready to help shape our firms financial strategy
Were looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant to join our Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Were looking for a forward-thinking proactive individual who can take the initiative and evolve the role in innovative ways.
Youll work closely with the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager providing key financial and performance analysis to support management decision-making. You will support annual fee budgeting and forecasting while taking the lead on producing quarterly analysis packs monthly reporting on chargeable hours capacity and fee earner targets.
At Burness Paull we foster a culture of dedication where employees are empowered to deliver their best every day. Our finance teams work seamlessly together maintaining strong communication and cooperation across the function. We also value work-life balance to help you develop professionally and personally.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant with professional services or industry experience in Financial Planning & Analysis. Youll be proactive thrive at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines and be highly skilled in Excel.
If youre ready to bring your out-of-the-box thinking to a growing team in a successful firm apply now!
Were looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Accountant to join our Finance team on an 18-month fixed-term contract based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow.
Were looking for a forward-thinking proactive individual who can take the initiative and evolve the role in innovative ways.
Youll work closely with the Financial Planning & Analysis Manager providing key financial and performance analysis to support management decision-making. You will support annual fee budgeting and forecasting while taking the lead on producing quarterly analysis packs monthly reporting on chargeable hours capacity and fee earner targets.
At Burness Paull we foster a culture of dedication where employees are empowered to deliver their best every day. Our finance teams work seamlessly together maintaining strong communication and cooperation across the function. We also value work-life balance to help you develop professionally and personally.
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant with professional services or industry experience in Financial Planning & Analysis. Youll be proactive thrive at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines and be highly skilled in Excel.
If youre ready to bring your out-of-the-box thinking to a growing team in a successful firm apply now!
Full details can also be found in our job specification.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail please contact Jo McMonagle at or on 0.
Burness Paull reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications are received for this role. Therefore if you are interested please submit your application as early as possible.
Closing Date:
06 February 2026
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Financial Services
- Financial Performance
- Variance Analysis
- Journal Entries
- Account Management
- ACH
- Customer Accounts
- General Ledger Accounts
- Payroll
- Customer Relationships
- Financial Statements
- Annual Reports
