Strategic Finance & Estates Director

Aspen People; Scotland; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Director of Finance & Estates for NESCol in Scotland. This high-impact leadership role involves overseeing multiple functions, ensuring financial sustainability and strategic growth of the college. Candidates must have a strong financial background, degree-level qualification, and proven track record of strategic leadership in complex organizations. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of vocational education in the region.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of strategic leadership within a finance function in a complex organisation.
• Deep understanding of financial and accounting standards, audit procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in estates or facilities management, contract negotiation, and project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Finance, Estates, Health & Safety, Environmental Sustainability, and Procurement functions.
• Develop and deliver strategic vision and plan collaboratively across departments.
• Ensure College’s financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and strategic growth.

Skills

Strong financial background

Strategic leadership

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Education

Degree-level qualification

Fully qualified accountant

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Director of Finance & Estates for NESCol in Scotland. This high-impact leadership role involves overseeing multiple functions, ensuring financial sustainability and strategic growth of the college. Candidates must have a strong financial background, degree-level qualification, and proven track record of strategic leadership in complex organizations. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of vocational education in the region.