Are you a qualified accountant looking for a leadership role? Are you a driven professional who is committed to people who require health and social care support? If so, then we have a rare opportunity for you to join our Executive Team as Director of Finance and Corporate Services.
About Quarriers
Quarriers is a self-confident and ambitious charity which provides health and social care services to the people of Scotland. We have a vision about the type of society we want to bring into being, and a mission that will help us achieve that.
Vision
A Scotland in which people can access support, find kindness and thrive.
Mission
To nurture supportive relationships, provide high-quality care, and promote inclusive communities.
Reach and Income
We operate more than a hundred services across Scotland, employ 1, members of staff and have around volunteers. As of April, we have an annual income of around £60m, most of which comes from contracts from statutory bodies for the delivery of health and social care services
Your new opportunity
We are currently recruiting a Director of Finance & Corporate Services to join our well-established Executive Team. As a key member of the Executive Team, you will direct Quarriers’ finance, IT and property services. You will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of our £60m budget, including financial reporting and planning, while liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
A key part of the role will include reporting to the Board of Trustees and Chief Executive, offering strategic advice and solutions on all finance and corporate services matters, and to support the Board in the preparation of budgets and financial reports.
This is a full-time permanent role working 35 hours per week in line with our agile working policy, which blends home-working with office time and service visits.
What you will need to bring to the role
1. CCAB Qualified Accountant
2. Extensive knowledge and experience at a senior level in a complex organisation
3. Proven experience of contract negotiation and commercial focus
4. Excellent problem solver who is driven by positive outcomes
5. Chartered Accountant status or post-graduate management qualification is desirable
6. Excellent IT and analytical skills
7. Driving licence is essential
What you will get in return
8. Substantial holiday entitlement
9. Generous workplace pension
10. Family-friendly working policies and procedures
11. Life Assurance
12. Wider benefits including our Employee Assistance Programme, free physiotherapy & occupational health support
Full details of this role can be viewed on the attached Job Role Profile
Interviews will be held in January .
Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation and are a Scottish Living Wage Employer