Finance Director

6 hours ago


Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

Finance Director, Lothian


Salary - Competitive six figure package

Location - Edinburgh


The Lothian Group is part of the fabric of Edinburgh, having played an integral role in city life for more than 100 years. Strong governance and solid financial performance form part of the commercial backbone of our business. We are seeking a Finance Director who can provide strategic and tactical direction as we embark on the next phase of our journey.


As Finance Director you will provide leadership to the wider business, developing and delivering detailed financial plans which will enable Lothian to operate efficiently and meet its financial targets and governance responsibilities. You will do this through the provision of prudent budget setting, sound decision making and solid financial stewardship and guidance, enabling delivery.


It is imperative that we maintain the highest standard of governance and financial controls, complying with all required reporting standards and relevant legislation. You will role model exemplar executive leadership, providing direction and support for a number of our corporate services including IT, Strategic Systems, Insurance and Payroll, ensuring legal compliance and maximum return on expenditure.


As a director with executive responsibilities, you will have oversight of company secretarial duties. A fully qualified accountant, you will be a strategic thinker with impeccable attention to detail, familiar with implementing robust and comprehensive reporting mechanisms and audit controls.


We are supportive. We are inclusive. We are Lothian. If you share our values and you’re ready for a rewarding new chapter in your career, we’d love to hear from you.


Applications in the form of a tailored CV and covering letter, highlighting your skills and experience pertinent to the role, should arrive no later than Monday 09 December.


For a confidential, informal discussion about the role, or to request a Candidate Information Pack, please contact LHH, Glasgow Office.



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