Volunteer Honorary Treasurer/Trustee

Skills
BudgetingConfidentialityData PrivacyFinanceFinancial ManagementNumeracyPension Schemes
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Understand and accept the responsibilities and liabilities of trustees
  • Have financial qualifications or experience
  • Have some knowledge or experience of charity finances, fundraising, financial consequences and pension schemes
  • Be non-judgmental and respect different views, values, and cultures
  • Have good listening, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Exercise good independent judgment and make difficult recommendations
  • Have excellent numeracy skills to understand accounts
  • Explain complex financial information in an accessible way
  • Follow Citizens Advice Birmingham’s aims, principles, and policies, including confidentiality and data protection
  • Be willing to undertake training in your role

Nice to have

  • financially qualified
  • financially experienced
  • knowledge of charity finances
  • fundraising experience
  • understanding of financial consequences
  • knowledge of pension schemes
  • non-judgmental
  • respectful of diverse views
  • good communication skills
  • independent judgment
  • excellent numeracy
  • ability to explain complex info
  • willingness to learn
  • willingness to follow policies

Day to day

  • Join a committed board of trustees with many years’ experience
  • Monitor the financial administration of the organisation in compliance with the governing document and legal requirements
  • Explain complex financial information in an accessible way
  • Support a local charity that has an excellent reputation for delivering quality advice services to the community
  • Enhance your skill set, utilize your expertise and share your knowledge
  • Work closely with our Finance Manager to ensure robust financial management

Hiring process

  • Contact via Reach for more information