Project and Accounts Administrator (Part-Time)

Chamberlain McBain

Edinburgh, UKonsite$25k/yrPosted Jul 9, 2026
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Skills

excel

About the role

About Us

Chamberlain McBain is a well-established paralegal firm providing professional services alongside supporting meaningful community initiatives. In addition to our core business activities, we proudly manage administration for the School Mock Court Case Project SCIO, a charity-focused programme aimed at educating and engaging young people in the legal system.

The Role

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Accounts and Project Administrator to support both our financial operations and project delivery. This is a varied role combining accounting support, office administration, and involvement in a community-focused project.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts & Finance

Manage credit control processes and follow up on outstanding payments

Raise and process invoices accurately and in a timely manner

Handle day-to-day banking activities and reconciliations

Maintain accurate financial records and documentation

Administration

Maintain organised record-keeping systems (digital and physical)

Provide general office administrative support

Assist with internal processes and ensure smooth day-to-day operations

Client & Stakeholder Communication

Act as a point of contact for client enquiries

Maintain professional and timely communication with clients and partners

Project Support – School Mock Court Case Project

Assist with communications for the charity project

Support project planning and coordination

Help with execution of events and project activities

Liaise with schools, volunteers, and stakeholders

About You

Strong organisational and time management skills

Excellent attention to detail

Confident communicator (written and verbal)

Experience in accounts administration or similar role preferred

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities

Desirable (but not essential):

Interest in marketing or communications

Experience supporting projects or events

Familiarity with accounting software

What We Offer

A varied and engaging role across finance and project work

Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful educational charity initiative

Supportive and collaborative working environment

£25,355 per annum pro-rata based on 36.25 hour week

Hours

10.30am to 2.30pm - Monday to Friday

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to info@cmcb.co.uk

If you have any questions about the role email info@cmcb.co.uk or call 0131 272 2799

Pay: £25,355.00 per year

Experience:

Administrative: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Location:

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Compensation

This Other role pays $25k/yr. Within typical range for other roles in United Kingdom.

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