Job Ref: LOC1015

Branch: Loch Lomond Golf Club

Location: Loch Lomond Golf Club, Alexandria

Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary and excellent benefits

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Shift pattern: Predominantly office hours around the needs of the business, largely on site role.

Hours per week: 40 hours per week

Posted date: 05/02/2025

Closing date: 07/03/2025

About us

Loch Lomond Golf Club is one of the world’s finest private members golf clubs. It sits on the “bonnie bonnie banks” of Loch Lomond, amidst breathtaking scenery but within easy reach of Glasgow and Stirling. Our 7095-yard parkland course was designed in 1994 by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morris and is a truly special place to develop your career - offering wonderful opportunities to learn and grow within a professional team.

Sitting at the heart of our estate is Rossdhu House, a Georgian mansion now home to the clubhouse, where breakfast lunch and dinner is served in our Spikes Bar or halfway house, or more formal dining in private spaces or at special events. The Club also boasts accommodation, with 53 individually designed suites spread across the clubhouse, and surrounding lodges and cottages. As well as world class golf, our Members and guests can also enjoy traditional outdoor pursuits, from boating on the loch, pheasant shooting and stalking as well as river and loch fishing and hill walking. Or for indoor relaxation our five-star spa set within a beautiful walled garden offers an extensive holistic treatment menu, thermal pools and a gym.

Some work here permanently to develop a career in golf and hospitality, some work only seasonally across the busy summer months, while others work part time and flexibly around personal commitments or studies. However long you plan to stay with us and whatever hours you’d prefer to work, we’re open to discussing shift patterns and contract types to suit your needs.

What’s in it for you

We want all our team to feel appreciated for their hard work. As well as a competitive salary (we are proud to be a Living Wage Employer) you will have access to the following benefits whilst working with us at the Club:

Free employee meals
Private Pension scheme
Life assurance
Private medical insurance
Enhanced holiday entitlement of 30 days rising with service
Enhanced maternity, and paternity leave with service
Cycle to Work Scheme
Refer a friend bonus scheme
Discounted winter gym membership available, as well as discounted spa treatments, golf, country pursuits, car valeting, floristry services and also on retail products
Long service awards
Vibrant social, charity and wellbeing events
Employee Assistance Programme, offering lifestyle and wellbeing support and counselling via a confidential helpline
We can also offer fully funded, work-based training and development which includes everything from apprenticeships, structured work experience and supported scholarships through to supervisory and management development programmes, specialist craft training, and formal qualifications up to HND and degree level

Scope of the Role

As Head of Finance at Loch Lomond Golf Club you will report directly to the General Manager and provide leadership, innovation, and disciplined practices and processes across Finance, Procurement and IT. As a member of the senior team at the Club you will also play an important role in the strategic direction of the business and lead and coach others indirectly. The scope of the role also requires regular liaision with our Board of Directors.

Your day to day duties will include the delivery of:

Leadership: You will have a small team to manage and be responsible for setting goals, appraisals and assisting their development.
Management Accounting: Forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis and performance management. You will drive information to support growth opportunities as well as cost controls.
External Reporting: HMRC returns, annual accounts and other statutory returns will all sit within your remit. You will ensure that the company satisfies all taxation and legal obligations through great partnerships with advisory firms and our auditors.
Financial Operations: All aspects of recording sales, purchase ledger and credit control activities are delivered by your team.
Systems, processes and ways of working: Supporting systems development and implementation, and to find new more efficient ways of working to deliver a quality experience to our members and guests.

TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY YOU WILL NEED:

To be a qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, or CIMA) or Qualified by Experienced
High level formal accounting skills
Audit Experience
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent communication skills
Comfortable with largely on site working arrangements
Understanding of corporate legal matters
Experience of working within the Hotel/Leisure/Tourism Sector is preferrable

Diversity Statement

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants and employees giving priority only to qualities and skills required for each role. We aim to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and all the assistance and adjustments we can.

If you need us to do anything to support you during the recruitment process (such as adjustments on how you apply, alternative formats of information, or adjustments to the assessment process itself), please let us know via hr@lochlomond.com and we will be happy to help.

About Us

Loch Lomond Golf Club sits beside the “bonnie bonnie banks” of Loch Lomond, amid the breath-taking scenery of Luss in the west of Scotland. Criss-crossed by streams, awash with marshes and cloaked in mature trees, the 7095-yard parkland course was designed in 1994 by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Morris and is ranked among the finest in the world for championship golf.

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