Quarriers is seeking a Strategic Finance Leader in Social Care Are you a qualified accountant and skilled in leading financial strategies in the social care sector? If so, we invite you to consider a unique opportunity to reach your full potential as Head of Finance.
Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying.
About Quarriers Quarriers is a Scottish social care charity with a rich history of over 150 years of providing care and support for people with disabilities, children and families, young people, young homeless individuals, people with epilepsy, and carers.
Our services span the entire country, and we are committed to challenging poverty and inequality to bring about positive changes in people's lives.
Your New Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic Head of Finance who is a strategic leader to join our well-established finance team.
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the charity, this will include managing financial systems, processes, and controls, ensuring Quarriers meets its financial obligations, complies with regulations and standards.
You will be a play a key part in financial system improvements, addressing any challenges and implementing risk management strategies.
Key Objectives and Accountabilities Financial Strategy & Planning Financial Management Commercial & Contract Management Reporting & Analysis Team Leadership Systems & Process Improvement Stakeholder Engagement Finance Business Partnering Key Performance Outcomes and Measures 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 be considered Fully qualified as a Chartered Accountant with membership in one of the CCAB-recognised bodies.
Proven track record in budgeting, cashflow management, and preparing charity accounts and audits.
Strong focus on bottom-line performance and cash management.
Experience in contract management and preparation of tenders for complex organisations.
Demonstrated ability in line management and developing high-performing teams.
Proficient in using, managing, and implementing financial systems and upgrades.
Experience in preparing and presenting financial reports.
A full valid UK driving licence and access to your own car is essential.
What’s in it for you? Substantial holiday entitlement Generous workplace pension Family-friendly working policies and procedures Life Assurance 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 Quarriers have Investors in People Platinum accreditation and are a Scottish Living Wage Employer