Advertised from 30 June 2025

Role

Do you have strong organisational and financial skills? Do you enjoy working in a small, collaborative team? We are looking for a reliable Finance Assistant to support the smooth and efficient operation of our Finance & Pension functions. 

This part-time role is ideal for someone with strong organisational and financial skills who is looking for a move to the Charity sector. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Finance Assistant will be responsible for a range of day-to-day financial duties in relation to the General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church and the Scottish Episcopal Church Pension Fund as well as support to the Finance Officer in the overall operation of the General Synod Office Finance Department and to the Pensions and Retirement Officer in the operation of the Church’s Pension Fund. The role is key to ensuring the effective delivery of the team’s activities and maintaining robust operational systems. 

The appointment is permanent and part-time, for 21 hours per week.

Salary: £24,000 to £27,000 (pro-rata for part-time staff)

The Scottish Episcopal Church (SEC) is a diverse church in the liturgical tradition, with approximately 300 congregations across Scotland. We are part of the Worldwide Anglican Communion. The General Synod of the Scottish Episcopal Church is a registered charity serving the Church at national (or ‘provincial’) level. The General Synod Office, with a staff complement of c.30, supports dioceses (regions), congregations, clergy and laity across Scotland and facilitates the governance of the Church.

Application notes

An application pack is available for download below.

Closing date for applications: 22 July 2025, midnight

Interview date: 31 July 2025 (TBC)

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