Finance Operations Leader

Reference: JN -092026-225319

Type: Permanent

Location: Alexandria, Scotland

Industry: Public Sector and Government

Phone: 020 7419 8900

Job Title: Finance Operations Leader

Salary: £39,130 – £46,856 per annum

Permanent

Hybrid



About the organisation: Our client is a respected public sector organisation responsible for managing and protecting one of Scotland's most iconic landscapes. Working across conservation, visitor experience, community development and sustainable growth, they play a vital role in balancing environmental stewardship with the needs of local communities and visitors. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your work will contribute to meaningful outcomes for people, places and the environment.




About the Role / Job Summary:

We are seeking a Finance Operations Leader who will play a pivotal role in financial management and operational strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the sustainable development of the organisation while ensuring effective financial operations.




Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the finance operations team in delivering accurate financial reporting and analysis.
  • Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organisational standards.
  • Provide strategic financial insights to senior management for decision-making.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in finance operations or a similar role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Professional finance certification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA) is preferred.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance operations or financial management.
  • Experience in the public sector or non-profit organisations is an advantage.




If this sounds of interest to you, please apply or reach out with your CV.