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Deputy Director, Strategic Institutional Support (Grade M2)

Scottish Funding Council • Edinburgh, Scotland

Salary
£80k – £94k
Posted
5 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Scottish Funding Council is hiring a Deputy Director, Strategic Institutional Support (Grade M2) in Edinburgh, a full-time accounting & finance role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £80k – £94k. Scottish Funding Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Our ambition is for Scotland to be the best place in the world to learn, educate, research and innovate, so that all of our nation can flourish. Our purpose is to create and sustain a world-leading system of tertiary education, research and innovation that changes lives for the better, enriches society and supports sustainable and inclusive economic growth. In this role, you will develop and lead the new Strategic Institutional Support team, building the skills and capacity within SFC to develo…
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  • Employer: Scottish Funding Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £80k – £94k
  • How this salary compares: about 90% above the £49,311 median across 1,579 accounting & finance roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Edinburgh, Scotland · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 26 other live accounting & finance roles in Edinburgh — browse them
  • Posted: 5 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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