Deputy Head of Group Finance

Glasgow, Renfrewshire

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Deputy Head of Group Finance

Glasgow

Salary dependent on experience circa £48k - £55k plus car allowance

Interviews week commencing 27th May

Are You a Finance Leader Ready to Drive Change in the Charity Sector?

Are you looking for asenior finance role that goes beyond the numbers and truly makes an impact

AtReal Life Options, every role is a vital part of a bigger mission, working together toempower, uplift, and transform livesacross the UK. Our frontline teams provide thefreedom, dignity, and supportthat help people live life on their own terms. But behind the scenes, ourfinance team ensures financial stability, allowing us to continue delivering life-changing support. That's where you come in.

AsDeputy Head of Group Finance, you'll play akey leadership role in financial management, reporting, and strategic decision-making. You'llsupport and deputise for the Group Head of Finance, oversee theScotland-based finance team, and help drive financial sustainability across our organisation. Your expertise infinancial controls, statutory reporting, cash flow management, and audit preparationwill provide the strong foundation needed to support over 150 services across the UK.

This is more than just a leadership role, it's anopportunity to bring your financial expertise to a charity that is making a real difference every day. Your strategic guidance will directlyinfluence our ability to continue delivering exceptional care and support to those who need it most.

If you're aqualified accountant with leadership experienceand want to be part of afinance team that values people as much as the numbers, we want to hear from you.

ðŸ"Apply today and be part of something bigger.

ðŸ' Deputy Head of Group Finance (Grade 7)

ðŸ"Glasgow, Scotland
ðŸ' Salary dependent on experience circa £48k - £55k plus car allowance
ðŸ" Full-time, Permanent

What You'll Do:

âœ"Support and deputisefor the Group Head of Finance.
âœ" Oversee theScotland-based finance team, ensuring financial excellence.
âœ" Providefinancial advice and strategic guidanceto operational leaders.
âœ" Manageliquidity and cash flow, including group bank accounts and aged debtor reports.
âœ"Review and enhance internal controls, ensuring compliance with charity accounting legislation.
âœ" Leadstatutory reporting, year-end processes, and external audits.
âœ" Drivefinancial improvements and projectsacross the organisation.

Why Join Us?

✠Lead with Impact- Your financial leadership will directly support life-changing services.
✠Strategic Role- Work closely with senior leadership to drive financial decision-making.
✠Career Growth- Develop your expertise in a senior leadership role with progression opportunities.
✠Work-Life Balance- Enjoy up to38 days annual leave.
✠Financial Benefits- Car allowance, Pension scheme, life cover, & health cash plan.
✠Employee Perks- Exclusive discounts, wellbeing schemes, cycle to work, & more.


If you're aqualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) with leadership experienceand ready for an exciting new challenge, clickApply Nowand take the next step in your career with Real Life Options.

We are committed todiversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know.

ðŸ"Don't miss out - Apply today and start making a real impact.

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Date Posted: 19 May 2025
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