Head of Finance and Governance

6 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

**Head of Finance and Governance, sportscotland**

**Location - Central Belt / Hybrid**

**Salary - £67,492 - £75,402**

**sport**scotland is the national agency for sport in Scotland, helping the people of Scotland get the most from the sporting system. An exciting opportunity has arisen to lead, motivate and develop the strategic direction of our organisation's finance and governance functions as our new Head of Finance and Governance.

This is an ideal role for a senior-level finance professional who possesses a proven track record of effectively leading, managing and developing a team. A credible and influential leader with a clear vision, you will seek out innovative ways to drive continuous improvement across the organisation and sector, whilst promoting a positive team ethos and collaborative ways of working.

With a responsibility for managing annual audits, producing accounts and ensuring that budgets are prepared and managed effectively, you will be a strategic thinker adept at balancing benefit against risk and will use principles, sound values and business sense to make forward-thinking decisions. Strong commercial awareness and an ability to drive productivity and efficiency will allow you to confidently create procedures and structures that enable the achievement of corporate goals.

If you are passionate about playing a key role in delivering the benefits of sport to the people of Scotland and have the high standards to ensure we continuously improve as an organisation, we would like to hear from you.

Applications in the form of a tailored CV and a covering letter (no longer than two pages), highlighting your skills and experience pertinent to the role, should arrive no later than **midnight on Sunday 3 March.**

For a confidential, informal discussion about the role, please contact LHH directly on +44 (0)141 220 6460



  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Head Resourcing Full time

    Job Title: Cyber Security Governance LeadLocation: Glasgow – hybridSalary: Up to £80,000 + benefitsHead Resourcing is seeking an experienced Cyber Security Governance Lead to join a successful family-owned Glasgow business.In this role, you will lead the implementation, development, and execution of a range of security-related activities, including...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** This senior role will lead strategic project work and external reporting within the Finance team as requested by the Director of Finance, the Deputy Director of Finance and the Head of Management Accounts. Reporting to the Head of Management Accounts and working closely with the Director/ Deputy Director of Finance they will lead on projects...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Scottish Government Full time

    Overview: This vacancy is for a C2 Head of Finance Business Partnering and Commercial Finance. This role sits within Transport Scotland’s Finance and Corporate Services (FCS) Directorate, which is one of 9 directorates within the agency. FCS consists of three distinct functions - Corporate Services, Transport Scotland Finance and Transport Portfolio...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 338208**Salary**: - £83,725 - £84,858- A Civil Service Pension with an average employer contribution of 27%**Job grade**: - Grade 6- COPFS Band H**Contract type**: - Permanent**Type of role**: - Governance - Knowledge and Information Management - Senior leadership**Working pattern**: - Full-time**Number of jobs...

  • Head of Finance

    6 months ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    **Job title**:Head of Finance** **Location**:Glasgow, Scotstoun -** **We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. **Salary**: Negotiable + Executive package including bonus and car allowance Naval Ships leverage expertise in complex engineering programmes and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full time

    The Digital Preservation Coalition seeks a Head of Finance and Sustainability to oversee the organization's financial and administrative activities. This role involves ensuring the smooth running of the organization, managing corporate filing, records management, financial reports, and internal communications systems. The post holder will also contribute to...

  • Head of Finance

    1 day ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Reed Finance is working with a key client based in Glasgow City Centre to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a newly created position due to the growth of the company, reporting directly to the Finance Director.As a senior manager you will ensure the provision of a strategic, professional, effective and solution focused finance service is delivered and...

  • Head of Finance

    5 days ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Reed Finance is working with a key client based in Glasgow City Centre to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a newly created position due to the growth of the company, reporting directly to the Finance Director.As a senior manager you will ensure the provision of a strategic, professional, effective and solution focused finance service is delivered and...

  • Head of Finance

    6 months ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    We have an exciting new opportunity to join the existing Finance Team within NHS Golden Jubilee as the Head of Finance - Financial Accounting, You will be responsible for full line management of a department of circa 5 wte financial accounting staff. You will be a qualified accountant with a recognised Consultative Committee of Accounting Bodies (CCAB),...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Core-Asset Consulting Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are looking for a talented Risk Governance Specialist - Finance to join our team at Core-Asset Consulting Ltd. This role involves support for finance-owned operational risk data governance in a global financial services firm.The successful candidate will be responsible for control validation, reporting, and analysis, with a focus on operational...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Head Resourcing Full time £80,000

    Job Title: Chief Information Security Officer - Governance and Risk LeadJob Summary: We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Security Officer to lead the implementation, development, and execution of a large range of security related activities.Key Responsibilities:* Lead the implementation of security policies and standards* Monitor and assess risks...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** Reporting to the Head of Management Accounts, this senior role is responsible for the strategic and operational management and development of the central Management Accounting team in delivering an efficient, effective and quality financial service to all stakeholders. Working closely with the Head of Management Accounts and the Director/...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Weir Full time

    Job Title: Head of Governance and Integrated Planning TMO Reporting to: Vice President Transformation Division: Group/Corporate Work Location: Flexible Country: Flexible Purpose of Role: The Head of Governance and PMO will be responsible for leading the Program Management Office within the Transformation Management Office (TMO). This role...

  • Head of Finance

    6 days ago


    glasgow, United Kingdom Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Reed Finance is working with a key client based in Glasgow City Centre to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a newly created position due to the growth of the company, reporting directly to the Finance Director.As a senior manager you will ensure the provision of a strategic, professional, effective and solution focused finance service is delivered and...

  • Head of Finance

    7 days ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Reed Finance is working with a key client based in Glasgow City Centre to recruit a Head of Finance. This is a newly created position due to the growth of the company, reporting directly to the Finance Director. As a senior manager you will ensure the provision of a strategic, professional, effective and solution focused finance service is delivered and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

    **Glasgow** **Naval Ships** **Finance** **Experienced professionals** Job title: Head of Finance Location: Glasgow, Scotstoun -** **We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. **Salary**: Negotiable + Executive package including bonus and car allowance Naval...

  • Deputy Head of Finance

    5 months ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Anderson Knight Full time

    Anderson Knight is business partnering with a key client based in the heart of Glasgow, our client is undergoing an internal restructure and due to this change require to recruit the position of Deputy Head of Finance. Reporting to the Head of Finance, the key duties and responsibilities for this role will include: - Lead and shape the delivery of the...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The Weir Group PLC Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a highly skilled Head of Governance and Strategic Planning to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Programme Management Office (PMO) within the TMO, ensuring effective governance and alignment with business objectives.Responsibilities:Develop and implement programme management frameworks, agile...

  • Head of Data

    6 months ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Weir Group Full time

    Head of Data & AI Governance Glasgow Remote can be considered for those residing in the UK Purpose of Role: Reporting to the Group Chief Data Officer, you will lead in the continued development and implementation of an approach to the governance and management of data and AI across Weir Group and in alignment to the Global Data Strategy. You will have...

  • Head of Finance

    3 weeks ago


    Glasgow, United Kingdom Cornerstone Community Care Full time

    Are you experienced Finance leader who’s on the lookout for a fresh new challenge? We could have just the role you are looking for!We have an exciting opportunity to join Cornerstone as our Head of Finance on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting to our Director of Finance, you will be responsible for the management and development of our Finance...