Business & Finance Manager

Company: Scottish Land & Estates
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Location: Musselburgh
Job Description:

Business & Finance Manager

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.

Full-time:34.5 hours per week (5 Days)

Holidays:32 days per year including 6 bank holidays pro rata

Benefits:Employee Assistance Program, Training and CPD allowance, time off in lieu allowance, contributory pension, free parking at office, supportive and friendly workingenvironment. Asa membership organisation, Scottish Land & Estatesis responsible forchampioning and supporting businesses that provide economic,socialand environmental benefits.

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly capable and self-motivated individual to join us as Business & Finance Manager. Reporting to the Director of Operations, this role is central to ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our finance function, membership services, and wider office operations.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will be the front line of the business, manage and maintain the organisation’s bookkeeping processes utilising XERO accounting software, processing purchase and sales invoices, banking and managing customer payment systems.
  • The role includes handling inbound calls, mail, and welcoming visitors to the business.
  • The post holder will also manage relationships with a number of service providers and business contracts.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years’ strong, recent finance experience in a busy office environment.
  • Broad understanding of the full range of duties required to manage an efficient business office.
  • Accomplished Xero user along with experience in using and managing a client database.
  • Experience dealing with clients at all levels is essential.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and colleagues at all levels.

Additional Information

If you are passionate about delivering high quality service in an established organisation which strives to continue to evolve and elevate our member services, then we’d love to hear from you.

This is a full-time position, 34.5 hours per week, with attractive salary and benefits package including flexible working hours. xwzovoh

More information and a full job description can be found on our Vacancies Page by clicking here.

Contact & Application

For a confidential informal chat about this position please call Tony Stevenson, Director of Operations, on

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to Ania Rytel-Dunn at: by 5 p.m. on Monday 13 April 2026.

Posted: March 31st, 2026