Head of Finance and Resources

1 week ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom iMultiply Resourcing Full time

Head of Finance and Resources

Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits
Company: Dovecot Studios

About Dovecot Studios

Dovecot Studios is the UK's oldest and largest tapestry studio, renowned for producing world-class fine art textiles and playing a vital role in contemporary art, craft, and design. Established in 1912, Dovecot continues to lead in tapestry making, exhibition curation, and cultural engagement, offering a unique space where the public can witness world-class artworks being created in real time.

The Role

As Head of Finance and Resources, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team, responsible for financial strategy, reporting, governance, and operational resources. You will work closely with the Director and other senior leaders to ensure Dovecot's long-term financial sustainability while overseeing facilities, HR, and IT systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Financial Planning & Strategy: Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance reporting.
  2. Bookkeeping & Financial Reporting: Manage accounts, audits, VAT returns, payroll, and tax compliance.
  3. Governance & Compliance: Act as Company Secretary, ensuring legal and regulatory obligations are met.
  4. Facilities & Resources Management: Oversee property leases, IT services, and health & safety policies.
  5. HR & Organisational Development: Support personnel processes, performance management, and business strategy.
Who We're Looking For:
  1. Qualified Accountant (CCAB or equivalent QBE) with 5+ years' experience in finance & administration.
  2. Strong knowledge of charity accounting (SORP), VAT regulations, and governance requirements.
  3. Experience managing tight budgets and preparing financial reports for senior leadership.
  4. Excellent communication skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  5. Proficiency in SAGE, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting tools.
What's in It for You?
  1. Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000) + benefits.
  2. Generous 37 days holiday, including bank holidays.
  3. Flexible hybrid working model.
  4. Be part of an inspiring, creative environment within a globally recognised art institution.
How to Apply:

Interested? Contact Andrew Robinson at iMultiply for more details:
Email: andrewrobinson@imultiplyresourcing.com
Phone: 07592 203 080

Dovecot Studios is committed to diversity & inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds. If you don't meet 100% of the criteria but believe you'd excel in the role, we'd still love to hear from you

Join an organisation shaping the future of contemporary art and craftsmanship
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