Lyth Arts Centre Finance and Operations Manager

Lyth Arts Centre is looking to recruit an experienced Finance and Operations Manager to join our team. This is a new role created to support the organisation as we move into our next exciting stage of development. LAC has been awarded Creative Scotland Multi-Year Funding, and joins a cohort of regularly funded cultural organisations across Scotland for April 2025 – March 2028. As such, much of this new post will involve collaborating with the Director and wider team to implement new systems, boost our reporting, support our staff and achieve our ambitions for the next three years.

If you are thinking of applying, don’t hesitate to contact Director Charlotte Mountford for an informal discussion and to find out more.

Please fully read the Recruitment Pack, available to download below, before making an application

Recruitment Pack
https://lytharts.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/FINAL_LAC-Finance-and-Operations-Manager-Recruitment-Pack.pdf

Key Information:

Job Title: Finance and Operations Manager
Responsible to: Director
Responsible for: Front of House Coordinator, Duty Managers
Salary: £33,000 per annum pro rata (£26,400 per annum)
Hours: 28 hours per week / 4 days
Location: Caithness (LAC operates a flexible working policy, at least 2 days per week must be worked here at the arts centre with Wednesday our core office day)
Pension: Employer Contribution 3%
Other benefits: CPD and training opportunities, flexible working, annual wellbeing payment and wellbeing days

Probationary period: 3 months
Notice period: 3 months
Annual Leave: 27 days (inclusive of public holidays. Full time holiday allowance is 34 days)

Start Date: April 2025
Application Deadline: Sunday 27th April 2025, midnight
Interviews: Tuesday 6th May 2025

To apply please send a CV and cover letter detailing how you meet the person specification and why you are interested in the position and working at LAC.

Please also provide contact details for two references and also indicate any relevant notice periods.

We welcome video, audio or applications in other formats, please include relevant links or passwords. If you require any support with your application, please email info@lytharts.org.uk

Please send completed applications by email to: Charlotte Mountford, Director, charlotte@lytharts.org.uk by midnight on Sunday 27th April 2025.

NOTE
This ad is in a new job section being constructed. the original job section is still in use where more jobs are available - https://forum.caithness.org/forumdisplay.php?22-Job-Vacancies

Our Ref: CBIJV-38