Business Manager

Business Manager

Full Time (36.25 hours per week)

Salary – £41468 to £43380 per annum (Points AP35 to AP37)

Contributory Pension Scheme: 7.2% Employer Contribution, 0.8% Employee Contribution

Holidays: 39 days per annum (inclusive of 6 fixed public holidays)

West Lothian Drug & Alcohol Service offers a diverse range of services for adults and young people including, counselling, psychological therapies, support, education, training, health promotion on drugs/alcohol and harm reduction e.g. Naloxone (THN) training and supply and injecting equipment provision (IEP).

We are looking to recruit a new Business Manager to join the Extended Management Team, taking over financial responsibilities including preparation of month end and annual accounts; planning and reporting; playing a lead role in costing services; supporting commissioning and funding applications; day to day financial and administration duties; management of facilities including the costing and ordering of services and equipment; liaison with suppliers; HR delivery; and the supervision of the Administrative Team.

You should have experience of working in a similar role, XERO accounts or similar accounting package, excellent communication and organisational skills and the ability to work accurately under pressure. A recognised business, accountancy, HR or fundraising qualification is desirable along with significant experience of working at this level.

Please note: this post is office based. The Service operates from premises at The Almondbank Centre in Craigshill, Livingston.

Application forms and how to apply can be found on our website.

Only applications received using the WLDAS application form will be considered; we do not accept CVs

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Friday 2nd October 2026

Formal Interviews will be held week beginning 12th October 2026