UHI Orkney Finance Manager
Position: Finance Manager
Hours: 35 hours per week
Type: Temporary up to 16 December 2026
Salary: £48,602 - £51,412 / £26.63 - £28.17 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)
We are seeking a suitable candidate to lead and manage the finance function of the College. This is a senior position, and the successful applicant will be a valuable member of the College's Senior Management Team. The role ensures that the varied finance needs of a small, but thriving and highly successful, College within the UHI partnership are met. The role will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Finance function in the College, leading a small team of staff and reporting finances to, and working with, both Orkney Islands Council and University of the Highlands and Islands.
The successful applicant will be a Qualified Accountant and hold full professional registration with ACCA, CIPFA or other CCAB body. You should also have a track record of:
1. Successfully managing staff
2. Significant experience of complex budget management and monitoring
Previous experience of working in an educational and/or public sector environment would be desirable but is not essential.
You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service.
This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children.
Closing Date: Sunday 1 December 2024
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