Position Description

Time commitment: 1 day per month

About the role

This Finance Trustee role offers an opportunity to bring senior financial expertise to the Board of British Horse Society, helping to ensure the charity remains financially strong, well-governed and sustainable for the future.

As a Trustee, you will provide strategic oversight and constructive challenge on budgets, reserves, investments, financial controls and risk, while supporting sound decision-making and compliance with legal and regulatory responsibilities. Working collaboratively with fellow Trustees and the executive team, you will contribute to the Society’s long-term resilience and its ability to deliver impact for horses and the people who care for them.

Selection Criteria

Applications close: 9 a.m. Wednesday 24th June 2026

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a senior finance professional who is a qualified Chartered Accountant, with broad experience in financial leadership, audit, investment, banking or accountancy.

You will be able to interpret complex financial information and explain it clearly to non-financial colleagues, bringing strong strategic judgement and a clear understanding of budgeting, reserves, internal controls and risk management.

You will also bring independence of thought, integrity and the confidence to provide supportive challenge, alongside a collaborative approach and a commitment to British Horse Society’s mission and values.

How to Apply

Please click on the link to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you will find full details of the role and how to apply.

Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Wednesday 24th June 2026.