Part-Time Charity Accountant & Trust Secretary

THE BAIRD TRUST; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Glasgow is seeking a skilled Part-Time Accountant/Trust Secretary to manage their financial operations and reporting for multiple trusts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong charity finance experience and proficiency in SAGE and Excel. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, compliance, financial reporting, and acting as Secretary to the Boards. The role offers flexibility with an average of 15 hours a week in a part-time contract or freelance engagement.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with experience in charity finance, management accounts, and statutory reporting.
• Familiarity with Charity SORP and regulations for non-profits essential.
• Ability to prepare annual budgets and management accounts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage financial operations for The Baird Trust and other charities.
• Maintain accurate financial records using SAGE and EXCEL.
• Produce management accounts and prepare annual budgets for the Boards.

Skills

Strong charity finance experience

Proficiency in SAGE accounting software

Proficiency in Excel

Attention to detail

Communication of financial information

Education

Qualified accountant (CA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)

Tools

SAGE

Excel

Job description

A charitable organization in Glasgow is seeking a skilled Part-Time Accountant/Trust Secretary to manage their financial operations and reporting for multiple trusts. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with strong charity finance experience and proficiency in SAGE and Excel. Responsibilities include bookkeeping, compliance, financial reporting, and acting as Secretary to the Boards. The role offers flexibility with an average of 15 hours a week in a part-time contract or freelance engagement.