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Aspen People
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job Description:
Aspen People is working in partnership with NESCol to appoint a new Assistant Principal – Finance & Estates.
About us
NESCol is one of the largest providers of vocational education and training in Scotland, committed to being at the heart of positive change across the communities it serves. The curriculum is diverse and evolving. NESCol works closely with industry partners to ensure the skills required in the jobs market are reflected in their courses.
About the role
This is a high-impact leadership role where you will shape the future of the College by overseeing Finance, Estates, Health & Safety, Environmental Sustainability, and Procurement functions. Reporting to the Vice Principal – Finance & Resources, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the College’s financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and strategic growth.
As a member of the College Strategic Leadership Team, you will help develop and deliver our strategic vision and plan. You will work collaboratively across departments to support financial sustainability, enhance the student experience, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
About you
We seek a proactive, experienced leader with a strong financial background and a passion for operational excellence. You should hold a degree-level qualification, be a fully qualified accountant, and a current member of a recognised CCAB body.
You should have a proven track record of strategic leadership within a finance function in a complex organization, with a deep understanding of financial and accounting standards, audit procedures, and compliance requirements. Your experience should include leading successful change and improvement initiatives, as well as involvement in estates or facilities management, contract negotiation, and project delivery. You must be an excellent communicator and team leader, capable of inspiring others and working effectively across functions.
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