Part-Time Finance Business Partner — Hybrid

The Donkey Sanctuary; Sidmouth; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

31 days holiday

Wellbeing team

Pilates and Yoga

Healthshield plan

Free parking

Subsidised restaurant and shop

Job summary

The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join our finance team. You will produce monthly management accounts for designated cost centres, provide finance partnering to managers, and coach on budgeting and forecasting while supporting the transition to a new finance system.

This part-time, permanent role is hybrid (onsite/home) with 25–35 hours per week, based in Sidmouth.

Qualifications

• Experience in analysing, interpreting and reporting financial data.
• Experience in a management accounting role with CPD track record.
• Experience using a computerised accounting system.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel including formulas and pivot tables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to adapt for diverse audiences.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative stakeholder relationships.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts for designated cost centres, including accruals and prepayments, and write variance commentary.
• Provide finance partnering and training on budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting.
• Assist in transitioning to the new finance system.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes with cost centre managers and branch contacts.
• Prepare monthly accounting schedules and postings for management reporting.
• Carry out balance sheet reconciliations and other duties as required.

Skills

Financial data analysis

Management accounting

Accounting software

Excel pivot tables

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth is seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to join our finance team. You will produce monthly management accounts for designated cost centres, provide finance partnering to managers, and coach on budgeting and forecasting while supporting the transition to a new finance system.

This part-time, permanent role is hybrid (onsite/home) with 25–35 hours per week, based in Sidmouth.