FinanceGovernmentProfessional ServicesPublic Sector Recruitment

Senior Financial Analyst

Salary:
£45000 - £50000 per annum + Holidays, Flexible working, Pension
Job Ref:
JN -052026-223378_1779893734
Location:
Edinburgh and LothiansGlasgow and StrathclydeHighlands & IslandsHybrid WorkingScotland SouthTayside Central & Fife
Date Posted:
27th May 2026
Job Type:
Permanent

Senior Financial Analyst
Hybrid with only 2-3 office days per month | South of Scotland | £45,000 - £50,000 per annum

Morgan Hunt are currently supporting a well-established public sector organisation with the appointment of a Senior Financial Analyst on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working closely with operational stakeholders, influencing decision-making, and supporting long-term financial planning within a complex organisation.

The position offers a broad remit across financial management, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering, with exposure to senior stakeholders across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

* Business partnering with senior operational stakeholders
* Budget setting, forecasting and 5-year financial planning
* Financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making
* Supporting and constructively challenging budget holders
* Supporting and developing junior finance staff
* Contributing to continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting

About you:

* CCAB qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience
* Strong budgeting, forecasting and management accounting experience
* Confident presenting financial information to non-finance stakeholders
* Strong analytical and communication skills
* Experience within public sector, housing, education, NHS, charity or wider regulated environments would be beneficial

What's on offer:

* Salary circa £45,000 - £50,000
* Hybrid / Flexible working arrangements with only 2-3 office days per month
* Strong public sector pension and benefits package
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive finance environment
* Visible role with exposure to senior decision-makers

If this sounds of interest, please apply by submitting your CV or contact Erinne Bird MacKellar - - for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career, please contact Erinne via -

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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