Part-Time Finance Business Partner — Hybrid

The Donkey Sanctuary; Sidmouth; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life assurance

31 days holiday

Wellbeing team

Pilates and Yoga classes

Long service awards

Healthshield plan

Free parking

Subsidised restaurant and shop

Hybrid working

Job summary

The Donkey Sanctuary is seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to strengthen financial analysis and reporting across cost centres. You will partner with managers to support budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting while contributing to a system transition and robust financial information.

Based in Sidmouth with hybrid working, the role offers part-time hours (25–35 per week) and a range of employee benefits. A DBS check and safeguarding commitment are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Experience in analysis, interpretation and reporting of financial data.
• Experience in a management accounting role with CPD track record.
• Experience with a computerised accounting system.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel including formulas and pivot tables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, adaptable to audiences.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Produce monthly management accounts for assigned areas, including accruals and prepayments, with variance commentary.
• Provide finance partnering support to cost centre managers and stakeholders; train on budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting.
• Contribute to transition from old to new finance system.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes; advise cost centre managers and subsidiaries.
• Prepare monthly accounting schedules and postings for finance reporting.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations for monthly accounts.
• Carry out other reasonable duties as required.

Skills

Financial data analysis

Management accounting

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Data interpretation

Education

CPD record

Tools

Excel

Job description

The Donkey Sanctuary is seeking an Assistant Finance Business Partner to strengthen financial analysis and reporting across cost centres. You will partner with managers to support budgeting, forecasting and monthly reporting while contributing to a system transition and robust financial information.

Based in Sidmouth with hybrid working, the role offers part-time hours (25–35 per week) and a range of employee benefits. A DBS check and safeguarding commitment are part of the process.