Finance Partner

SPANA; London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SPANA as a Finance Partner in a crucial finance role supporting the charity's operations. You'll be key in providing financial reporting, budgeting assistance, and maintaining financial records in a hybrid work setting. With a salary of £34k-£37k, this position offers significant responsibility in advancing the welfare of working animals globally.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme with employer contribution

Health care cash plan

Qualifications

• Experience in financial reporting and budgeting essential.
• Proficient in managing financial accounts and transactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial reporting to external stakeholders.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Perform monthly reconciliation of bank and other balance sheet accounts.

Skills

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Financial queries resolution

Job description

Job Description

About SPANA

SPANA (The Society for the Protection of Animals Abroad) is the global charity for the working animals of the world. Since our foundation in 1923, we have worked where they work, to support the welfare of working animals, including horses, donkeys, mules, oxen, dogs and camels. This is an exciting time to join the organisation, as we grow and expand our work.

About the role

The Finance Partner is a key role in a small finance team, working closely with colleagues across the charity to provide effective and efficient financial support. This role will:

• Provide financial reporting to external stakeholders
• Efficiently and proactively resolve financial queries
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Administer and maintain a purchase ledger and general ledger, ensuring accurate recording of transactions
• Maintain bank accounts and action UK and international payments
• Perform monthly reconciliation of bank and other balance sheet accounts.

Please review the job description to see the key responsibilities for this position, and the person specification.

Location, contract and salary

This is a full-time (34.5 hours per week), permanent role. SPANA works on a hybrid basis, with regular attendance (approximately 1-2 times per month, or more if preferred) in our London office. Candidates must be based in the UK and have the current right to work in the UK.

The salary for this role is £34k-£37k per annum, subject to skills and experience.

SPANA offers a range of benefits to staff, including a generous company pension scheme with 10% employer contribution if the employee contributes at least 5%, and health care cash plan.

To apply

Please read the job description and person specification for full details on how to apply.Please state where you saw the role advertised in your email.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 BST on 22 July 2025.