Finance & Administration Assistant

Melrose, SCT, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott in the Scottish Borders, is one of Scotland's most important heritage sites, one hour south of Edinburgh by road and rail. Abbotsford was designed and built by Sir Walter Scott as both his home and the location for his extensive collection of books and historical memorabilia, first opened to the public in 1833, and continuing to inspire visitors to this day.

The Finance & Administration Assistant will play a key role in supporting the Trust's Finance, Administration and HR functions, as well as providing general office administration. This varied role includes processing financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, supporting HR processes, and assisting with day-to-day office tasks. It's an excellent opportunity to join a small, friendly team in a unique heritage setting.

We are particularly interested in hearing from people with experience in finance and HR administration, ideally with bookkeeping or accounting knowledge, and strong IT skills (Excel, Word, Outlook). Knowledge of Xero is desirable.

Apply now and help us preserve and share the legacy of Sir Walter Scott.

Application Process



For more details of the role, please download the Finance & Administration Assistant . https://www.scottsabbotsford.com/files/1761580643_7d5f1c17e5b65dc4db91.pdf

To apply, download and complete the Application form. https://www.scottsabbotsford.com/files/1761580490_2769606b15c81a85b159.docx

Candidates are asked to send the Application form, and if they wish an additional CV and cover letter to vacancies@scottsabbotsford.co.uk.

Important:

Please label your CV, cover letter, and application form with your name.

Should you have any enquiries or questions about the position, please contact vacancies@scottsabbotsford.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 23,240.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 17/11/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4085329
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Melrose, SCT, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned