Finance Manager
Parklands Care Home
InvernessView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
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Contract
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Hours
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Closing date
21 December 2026
39 days leftJob description
Finance Manager – Highlands, Moray & Aberdeenshire, Scotland – Competitive Salary + Benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to join Parklands Group in a newly created role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified finance professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes and making a real difference to the financial performance of a business.
Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the finance function, leading and developing an established team of eight and ensuring the delivery of accurate, timely and meaningful financial information.
Working closely with the Head of Finance and colleagues across the wider Group, you will have the opportunity to shape and strengthen financial processes, drive continuous improvement and support the ongoing development of the business.
As Finance Manager, you will take responsibility for the effective day-to-day management of the finance function, ensuring strong financial controls, accurate reporting and efficient processes.
- Leading and developing the finance team, providing guidance, support and direction to ensure the effective delivery of finance operations.
- Overseeing core financial processes, including sales and purchase ledgers, invoicing, credit control, payroll, banking and supplier payments.
- Managing monthly management accounts, reconciliations and month-end processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting to the business and wider Group.
- Supporting statutory reporting and audit requirements, including year-end accounts, tax compliance and Group reporting.
- Supporting cash flow management, budgeting and forecasting, providing meaningful financial analysis to inform business decisions.
- Monitoring financial performance, identifying key trends, variances and opportunities for improvement.
- Driving continuous improvement, reviewing existing systems, processes and financial controls to improve efficiency and reduce risk.
- Working collaboratively across the business, providing financial insight and supporting projects and change initiatives.
We are looking for a confident, proactive and commercially aware finance professional who combines strong technical expertise with excellent leadership skills.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A recognised professional accountancy qualification (ICAS, ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Previous experience managing or leading a finance team, with the ability to motivate, develop and support others.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including management accounts, statutory reporting, reconciliations and financial controls.
- Experience supporting audits, tax requirements, budgeting and cash flow forecasting.
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial information and provide meaningful insights.
- Strong Excel and finance systems skills, with an interest in improving processes and ways of working.
- Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Parklands’ Head Office is located in Grantown-on-Spey, and the successful candidate will be required to attend the office at least 3 days per week. Due to the location of the office and homes, a full, valid driving licence is essential.
Parklands Care Homes has been a trusted provider of high-quality care for older people across the north of Scotland since 1993. With 13 care homes located throughout the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire, we provide residential, nursing, dementia, respite and palliative care, tailored to the individual needs and preferences of our residents.
Our homes are located in Aberlour, Buckie, Cullen, Fortrose, Grantown-on-Spey, Huntly, Inverness, Keith, Muir of Ord and Tain with our head office in Grantown-on-Spey.
If you are excited by this opportunity and believe you have the skills, experience and qualifications to make a positive contribution to Parklands Group, we would love to hear from you.
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First seen
9 November 2026
Last checked
12 November 2026
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