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Financial Controller
Scottish Rugby
Scottish Rugby is the governing body for rugby union in Scotland. Based at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, we administer Scotland's international rugby teams, and Scotland's two professional clubs, Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors.
Job Posted- 11 Mar 2025
Status- Full Time
Location- Scotland
Closing date- 26 Mar 2025
Are you a strategic and detail-driven finance leader looking to make a real impact? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can drive efficiency, innovation, and financial excellence? If so, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As our Financial Controller, you’ll be the right-hand to the CFO, ensuring our financial systems, processes, and reporting are best-in-class. You’ll take ownership of our financial operations, leading a high-performing team while driving automation and process improvements. Your expertise will shape our governance structures, ensure compliance, and provide invaluable commercial insights that influence key business decisions.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading financial operations – Oversee financial systems, including NetSuite, ensuring seamless transactions and reporting.
- Driving automation & efficiency – Identify and implement process improvements that enhance accuracy and productivity.
- Managing compliance & risk – Ensure governance structures are in place while managing tax affairs, statutory accounts, and reporting.
- Providing financial insight – Partner with internal stakeholders to support strategic decision-making and budgeting.
- Building key relationships – Act as the main contact for banks, auditors, tax advisors, and software providers.
What We’re Looking For
- A finance professional with experience in financial operations, reporting, and internal controls.
- A tech-savvy mindset, with a passion for automation and improving financial systems.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing teams and driving efficiency.
- Expertise in statutory accounts & tax compliance, including VAT and Corporation Tax.
- A confident communicator who can partner with senior stakeholders and external advisors.
For more detail about the role click here for the role profile.
Why Join Us?
- Make an impact – Play a pivotal role in shaping Scottish Rugby’s financial operations and driving business success.
- Innovate & automate – Lead the way in financial technology and process improvements.
- Great culture & team – Join a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking environment.
How to Apply
Please click “Apply Now” to begin your application.