Wilkinson & Associates Ltd

5 job(s) at Wilkinson & Associates Ltd

Wilkinson & Associates Ltd Glenrothes, Fife
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
I'm delighted to be working in exclusive partnership again with a global manufacturing business based in Glenrothes as they look to appoint a Finance Business Partner. This is a newly created role which will support both the Financial Controller and Finance Director as the business continues to experience growth within its markets. The role is perhaps broader than the job title suggests with it having a foot in both financial control and operations. The role requires a well-rounded accountant with experience of working within a manufacturing environment. This is essential as the role has strong focus on product costing and stock whilst building relationships on the manufacturing floor and influence stakeholders. However, the other side of the role see's the Finance Business Partner being involved in Month-End Reporting, Cash-Flow Anaysis and the Audit process. Key Responsibilities Lead the forecasting and budgeting cycles, ensuring accuracy and alignment with operational and commercial plans. Develop rolling forecasts and scenario analysis to support strategic decisions. Work closely with stakeholders to understand opportunities, risks, and identify actions required. Act as a trusted advisor to operational and commercial teams. Provide clear financial insight, challenge assumptions, and support performance improvement initiatives. Translate financial data into actionable recommendations. Manage month end submissions, ensuring timely, right first-time reporting. Conduct variance analysis and highlight performance trends and follow-up actions. Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with group reporting standards. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts. Identify opportunities to improve cash conversion and optimise working capital. Collaborate with supply chain and other relevant teams to manage cash effectively. Support tax compliance and reporting activities in partnership with internal and external tax specialists. Contribute to audit processes, ensuring accurate information and strong control environments. Skills & Experience Required Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, CA or equivalent). Demonstrable experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong financial modelling and analytical skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence non finance stakeholders. Proven ability to manage deadlines, prioritise effectively, and work independently. Strong understanding of standard costing and manufacturing processes. Experience with ERP systems. Exposure to continuous improvement or lean manufacturing environments. Prior involvement in operational efficiency projects. This is a hybrid role with 3 days onsite and 2 from home. There is however also really flexible working around the start and finish times to help with work life balance. For more information, please contact Graeme Bruce at .
Wilkinson & Associates Ltd Easter Howgate, Midlothian
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
A leading professional services firm is seeking a Manager in its Insurance and Asset & Wealth Management Risk Advisory practice located in Scotland. This hybrid role will provide an opportunity to lead complex projects, manage client relationships, and shape long-term strategies in regulatory change and sustainability management. The ideal candidate will have experience in advisory roles, strong stakeholder management skills, and a desire for continuous professional development. A competitive salary and benefits await successful applicants.
Wilkinson & Associates Ltd Easter Howgate, Midlothian
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take a leading role in shaping how financial services organisations respond to regulatory change, strengthen risk frameworks and embed sustainability into their core strategy? Our client, a leading professional services firm, is expanding its Insurance and Asset & Wealth Management Risk Advisory practice in a Scotland-based team with UK-wide coverage. This hybrid Manager opportunity offers the chance to work with some of the most prominent firms in the financial services sector, supporting them to manage risk, meet evolving regulatory expectations and deliver sustainable, long-term value. The Opportunity As Manager within the Insurance and Asset & Wealth Management Risk Advisory team, you will play a central role in delivering complex, high-impact engagements across regulatory advisory, risk and control transformation, sustainability advisory and internal audit. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, work directly with senior stakeholders and contribute to the continued growth and evolution of the practice's propositions. This is a highly visible role, combining technical delivery, client relationship management and business development. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of advisory and assurance engagements across prudential and conduct regulation, risk and controls, sustainability/ESG and internal audit Oversee multiple concurrent projects, ensuring high-quality, commercially relevant outputs delivered on time and within scope Advise clients on regulatory change initiatives, including Consumer Duty implementation, governance enhancements and board effectiveness Design and optimise enterprise risk frameworks, financial reporting controls (including SOx/ICFR), and capital and liquidity assessments Support clients in developing sustainability strategies, climate risk approaches and ESG reporting (e.g. TCFD, Net Zero) Scope, deliver and report on internal audit and assurance engagements, providing clear, actionable insights Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders, acting as a strategic advisor Contribute to business development activity, supporting proposals and identifying opportunities for growth Lead, coach and develop junior team members, fostering an inclusive and high-performance team culture Monitor industry, regulatory and ESG developments, translating market insight into practical client solutions Candidate Profile Proven experience delivering advisory or assurance engagements in at least one of the following areas: regulatory change, risk & controls, sustainability/ESG or internal audit Background within professional services or a financial services organisation, ideally with exposure to insurance or asset & wealth management Experience managing multiple projects and leading teams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and how complex financial institutions operate Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage at senior level Commercial awareness and the ability to identify and develop new client opportunities Analytical, strategic thinker with sound judgement and attention to detail Package & Benefits Competitive base salary and performance-related bonus Hybrid working model with flexibility across office, home and client site Private medical cover and access to a virtual GP Generous annual leave entitlement Paid volunteering days each year Structured career progression and ongoing professional development support Inclusive, collaborative culture within a market-leading advisory practice Why Apply? Work on high-profile engagements across insurance and asset & wealth management Gain exposure to regulatory, risk, sustainability and assurance work within one integrated practice Influence strategic decisions at senior client level Accelerate your career within a firm known for quality, innovation and professional development To learn more or apply, please contact Andrea Green at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch
Wilkinson & Associates Ltd Edinburgh, Midlothian
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.
Wilkinson & Associates Ltd Edinburgh, Midlothian
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
This is an opportunity for an experienced corporate tax professional to take on a broad, technically engaging role within a global investment management environment, supporting tax reporting and compliance activities across multiple jurisdictions. The role is based in Edinburgh and operates on a hybrid working model, with four days per week in the office and one day working remotely. The role is well-suited to a recently qualified accountant / tax professional seeking to make their first move into industry. The Opportunity Sitting within a well-established corporate tax team, this position plays a key role in delivering accurate and timely tax reporting and compliance across several jurisdictions. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, including finance teams, external advisors and auditors, and gain exposure to a wide range of UK and international tax matters within a regulated, multinational environment. Key SchutzResponsibilities Assist with quarterly group tax provisioning Support year-end tax provisioning for individual entities, including tax notes and disclosures Prepare and review monthly tax reconciliations Assist with UK corporation tax computations, returns andpeso payments Liaise with external auditors and respond to audit queries Support international tax compliance and payment-related matters Calculate UK quarterly installment payments Work closely with finance teams distinta obtain information for overseas tax computations Track external tax advisor fees and support risk and control procedures Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation and accounting standards Support ad hoc tax projects and business queries as they arise What You'll Bring Proven experience in corporation tax compliance, provisioning or audit, gained in practice or industry Strong technical understanding of UK corporate tax reporting and compliance Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex data A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing deadlines Professional tax or accounting qualification. Applicants that are actively pursuing a qualification but not yet fully qualified will also be considered. Experience within asset management or financial services is advantageous \إ Package & Benefits Private healthcare scheme with virtual GP access Annual health screening Private dental cover options Employee assistance programme Hey checkpoints 28 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days Pension scheme with generous employer contributions Life assurance and income protection Cycle to work scheme, travel loans and corporate discounts Ongoing learning, development and support for professional qualifications Why Apply Broad role offering exposure to UK and international tax matters Opportunity to work within a collaborative, high-calibre tax function Strong focus on professional development and long-term career progression Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance To learn more or apply, please contact Jack Ramage at for a private and confidential discussion. Alternatively, submit your CV and we'll be in touch.