The National Centre for Music is in start-up phase, developing its systems, team, programming and business model. With a bold ambition to be a home for all of Scotland’s musical communities and to create an environment where Scottish musical history is made, this is a fast-paced environment and a period of rapid change and growth, and we are now is seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to support our growing operations.

We are looking for a meticulous individual with strong accounting experience, ideally fully qualified. You will be responsible for day-to-day financial administration and data, developing strong financial processes and controls and working with the CEO on business modelling and development. NCM is a registered charity so experience of regulation and financial practice in the charity sector would be highly desirable.

The Finance Manager will have a close relationship with the Finance & Risk Committee – a group of Trustees focused on these key areas – and will attend and report at these meetings. You will also work with an external firm of accountants, who support with payment runs, payroll and accounting advice, and a separate firm of auditors, who will require an annual audit pack including various reconciliations and disclosure notes to support our annual accounts. NCM has also been working with a Finance Consultant who will continue to provide support, strategic guidance and continuity."