Free Church of Scotland
Free Church of Scotland

Charity registered in Scotland SC012925

The Free Church of Scotland is committed to the proclamation and furtherance of the Christian faith in the nation of Scotland and beyond. With over 100 congregations and around 8,000 people regularly attending our Sunday services from a wide range of backgrounds, our united desire is to proclaim the Lordship of Jesus Christ – the only Saviour to a dying world – and to live in obedience to the Bible.

Current vacancies

Accountant

  • Part time
  • £35,000 pro-rata
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh
  • Closing 18th May 2026

We are looking for a capable Accountant to join our team of committed staff in the Central Office to help with specific projects and to support the regular financial work of the charity and denomination.

The Accountant will have strong accounting skills, be experienced in financial reporting, be highly organised and self-motivated and will have a desire to manage Church finances well.

There is an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010 for the post holder to be a committed Christian who fully understands the nature of a local church. As such, the successful candidate will be a Christian with an active commitment in a local church congregation, who is supportive of the values, aims and ethos of the Free Church of Scotland.

The role is anticipated as being 21 hours per week (but there is flexibility for more or less depending on the person). The role is based in the Central Office in Edinburgh with the option of some remote working. It is an exciting opportunity for someone to use their professional skills in a vocational Christian role.

For further details please see:

Role Description

Job Application Form

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Finance Administrator

  • Full time
  • £27,500
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh
  • Closing 7th May 2026

The Free Church of Scotland is looking to appoint a capable Finance Administrator to join our team of committed staff in the Central Office to help with the efficient finance administration for the denomination. This position is to cover maternity leave from late July 2026.

The successful applicant will be part of a small Finance Team. The role will have a particular focus on payroll and payments and will involve regular contact with other staff, ministers, treasurers and suppliers. The post holder will be highly organised and self-motivated and have a desire to manage Church finances well.

There is an Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010 for the post holder to be a committed Christian who fully understands the nature of a local church. As such, the successful candidate will be a Christian with an active commitment in a local church congregation, who is supportive of the values, aims and ethos of the Free Church of Scotland.

For further details please see:

Role Description

Job Application Form

Shortlist