Full job description Every Number Tells a Story. Help Us Create Better Outcomes for People Across Scotland.
At Quarriers, we believe that behind every financial decision is an opportunity to make a positive difference in someone’s life.
For over 150 years, we have supported children, adults, families and communities across Scotland to live the lives they choose.
Your New Role
As we continue to grow and develop, we’re looking for a skilled and values-driven Senior Finance Manager (Planning & Development) to help shape our future and ensure our resources are used where they can have the greatest impact. You’ll play a key role in financial planning, forecasting, business partnering and supporting organisational development.
This is more than a finance role. It’s an opportunity to use your professional expertise to support services that transform lives every day.
Why Join Quarriers?
At Quarriers, people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud of our values, our culture and our commitment to creating opportunities for the people we support and the colleagues who work with us.
You’ll join an organisation where your contribution matters, where collaboration is valued, and where your work directly supports meaningful outcomes for people and communities across Scotland.
Agile Working at Quarriers
This is a permanent, full-time role working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Quarriers embraces an agile working approach, recognising that flexibility helps our people perform at their best. The role offers a blend of home and office-based working. There will be occasions when the successful candidate is required to attend the Finance Office in Bridge of Weir and Head Office in Govan, including some travel to services for meetings. The role will be home-based for the majority of the time.
As a senior member of the Finance Team, you will regularly engage with colleagues, leaders and stakeholders across the organisation. The role therefore includes attendance at face-to-face meetings, workshops and service visits where relationship building, collaboration and strategic discussions are best achieved in person.
This flexible approach allows you to balance independent working with meaningful opportunities to connect, influence and make an impact across the organisation.
More About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making, organisational growth and financial sustainability.
You will:
*Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial planning processes.
*Provide insightful financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decisions.
*Partner with operational and corporate teams to drive performance and value.
*Support business development activity, including financial input into tenders and contracts.
*Lead and contribute to projects that improve systems, processes and ways of working.
*Ensure strong financial governance, controls and compliance across the organisation.
About You
We’re looking for someone who combines strong financial expertise with a genuine desire to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation.
You will be:
*A CCAB-qualified accountant, or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge and expertise gained through significant relevant experience.
*Experiencein budgeting, forecasting and financial planning within a complex environment.
*Experience in statutory financial reporting and liaising with external auditors.
*Skilled in developing relationships with senior stakeholders and influencing decision-making.
*A strong communicator who can translate financial information into meaningful business insight.
*Passionate about continuous improvement, innovation and achieving positive outcomes.
*Motivated by the opportunity to use your expertise to support people and communities across Scotland.
What You’ll Gain
Working at Quarriers means being part of something bigger.
You’ll join a supportive and collaborative organisation where your work contributes directly to services that change lives. You’ll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions, drive meaningful improvements and help ensure Quarriers can continue making a difference for generations to come.
Quarriers has excellent staff benefits including 34 days + 4 public holidaydays applicable to this role.
Interview Information
We anticipate inviting shortlisted candidates to attend a face-to-face interview on 20 November 2026 at the William Quarrier Scottish Epilepsy Centre, Govan. Candidates shortlisted for interview will receive further information in advance of the interview date.
Some careers are built around the bottom line - this one is built around people.
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise can help shape the future of a values-led organisation and create lasting social impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Quarriers and help ensure every decision, every investment and every pound spent contributes to better outcomes for the people and communities we support.
Please note: Quarriers cannot guarantee visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or be able to secure this independently.
Quarriers is proud to holdInvestors in People Platinum accreditation.
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