New year, new job! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of The Scottish Civic Trust, a small charity with a national remit. Our organisation is experiencing a period of dynamic growth and we are seeking a Finance Manager to support us as we continue our journey.
About us
The Scottish Civic Trust is the national voice for Scotland’s civic and local heritage groups. Founded in 1967 to help people connect to their built heritage and countryside, preserve the uniqueness of their locality and appreciate how this connects to the wider unique character of Scotland, we work to ensure that historic built heritage, its stories, and the wider historic environment is celebrated and preserved, working to ensure it is valued in modern life and planning decisions. We take a place based approach to involving all of Scotland’s communities in celebrating our rich heritage while ensuring its relevance in the present day.
About the role
The main purpose of the role is to oversee the day-to-day running of finance function with responsibility for all aspects of management accounting (including all necessary reconciliations), cash management, budgeting and forecasting, and administration of all payroll matters.
The post will provide support to the Director on finance matters ensuring that information and advice is available to support strategic decision making.
The Finance Manager will also be expected to contribute, and sometimes lead on, relationships with tenants within The Tobacco Merchant’s House and premises management.
Management of the Administration Officer is also a key aspect of this role.
The Finance Manager role is £36,400 pro-rata to 17 hours per week (£17,680 p.a).
View the full job description and person specification.
How to apply
The deadline for applications is 5pm on Tuesday 21 January 2025.
To apply, please email joe.traynor@scottishcivictrust.org.uk with:
- Your Curriculum Vitae
- A covering letter of no more than 300 words outlining your suitability for the role
As the Scottish Civic Trust uses a blind process to review job applications, please ensure your Curriculum Vitae and covering letter:
- Uses initials only
- Does not include gender pronouns
- Does not include dates
The above will help to reduce unconscious bias in the Scottish Civic Trust’s recruitment processes.