Job Description
Specialist Financial Accounting
Posting Start Date:
10/26/26
Main Location:
Edinburgh North
Requisition ID:
54213
You may be our new
Specialist Financial Accounting (12 Month Fixed Term)
Key responsibilities
- To assist the finance team in the delivery of services centred around accounting and tax compliance, improving the accounting function, and supporting the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department.
- Engage in financial analysis for forecasting, budgeting, cost reduction, and reviewing operational performance ensuring continued profitability for the business.
- Review designated financial aspects of the company’s operations to assist in the preparation, consolidation, and interpretation of corporate financial budgets and plans.
- Prepare the financial accounts for the region and ensure the financial integrity of the accounts.
- Respond to financial inquiries by gathering, analysing, summarising, and interpreting data.
- Assist the Senior Manager Finance ANZ as required to provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Assist in cost accounting procedures.
- Interpreting and communicating financial data to non-financial managers.
You bring these skills, experience & education
- Minimum requirement of tertiary qualifications in accounting, commerce, business, or related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the packaging and plastics industries.
- Must be highly computer literate, especially in excel.
- Prefer at least 4 years of experience within the same role and responsibilities.
SIG competencies
We are looking for people who are willing to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances, employees who create a climate where everyone is motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives. If you actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged, if you develop people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals, SIG is the place for you. To deliver better for our customers, our future colleagues build strong customer relationships and deliver customer-centric solutions. Finally, we are looking for colleagues who build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Are you someone who applies knowledge of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals? Are you someone who can create new and better ways for the organization to be successful? If the answer is 'yes', come and join us.
Our promise
SIG is the place for you to build something incredible. We offer competitive compensation and an opportunity to partially work from home. If you join us, you will be part of a globally successful international company, which is leading its industry in sustainability, technology, and more. We think of ourselves as the career launchpad - a place to develop yourself fast with real work, real experience, real opportunities to build skills. You will be part of a highly motivated and dynamic team, you will have personal development opportunities, trainings and coaching opportunities from senior team members. If you show skill and willingness to learn, we'll back you all the way.
About SIG
SIG is a leading provider of packaging systems and solutions for better. We work in partnership with our customers to bring food products to consumers around the world in a safe, sustainable, and affordable way. We are the only packaging system supplier covering carton, pouch, and bag-in-box. Our versatile technology and product innovation capacity enable us to deliver better for customers, for consumers, and for the world. Sustainability guides us, technology empowers us, but it's the passion and drive of our people that truly enable us to deliver better. Founded in 1853, SIG is headquartered in Neuhausen, Switzerland, and listed at the SIX Swiss Exchange.
Specialist Financial Accounting