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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Finance Assistant
Legal Services Agency SCIO
Full time
Hybrid: Glasgow
£24,479 - £26,452
35 hours per week (currently trialling a 32-hour, 4-day working week with no reduction in salary)
Closing 1 July 2026
Advertised from 12 June 2026

Role

Legal Services Agency (LSA) is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Finance Assistant to join our Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a values‑driven organisation while developing your skills in a varied and supportive environment.

LSA is one of Scotland’s largest Law Centres. Through its solicitors and other staff, operating as Brown & Co. Legal LLP, LSA has a 30‑year legacy of serving individuals, families and communities across Scotland, addressing unmet legal need and the effects of poverty, disadvantage and discrimination.

We provide high-quality legal advice, assistance and representation in areas including housing, homelessness prevention, mental health, discrimination, welfare benefits, community care, criminal injuries compensation and employment law. Our work is highly regarded and nationally recognised.

Your work will support the delivery of legal services to individuals and communities experiencing disadvantage across Scotland.

About you

You will have experience maintaining accurate financial records and completing reconciliations to audit standards. You will be confident supporting financial reporting and budgeting, and able to work effectively with colleagues across the organisation to resolve finance queries.

You will be organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities, with a flexible and collaborative approach to your work.

Experience of working with legal aid accounts or similar systems is desirable; however, full training will be provided.

What we offer:          

  • 25 days annual leave + 12 public holidays
  • 2 discretionary leave days (December), birthday leave, and 5-year service day
  • Pension contribution and salary sacrifice schemes
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • Trial of a 4-day working week (32 hours, no salary reduction)

Application notes

For further details and to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 5pm on 1st July 2026

Interviews: TBC

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