At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our board to manage finances and support tennis growth in Leicestershire.
- Company: Tennis Leicestershire, fostering a vibrant tennis and padel community.
- Benefits: Access to exclusive Wimbledon tickets and be part of a passionate volunteer team.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to influence local sports development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in promoting tennis and padel while enhancing your financial skills.
- Qualifications: Financial qualifications, strong communication skills, and a passion for tennis.
Board Vacancy - Volunteer Finance Director at Tennis Leicestershire
We’re looking for a Volunteer to take on the role of Finance Director at Tennis Leicestershire. We’re on the lookout for a committed person to join our volunteer board and help us drive tennis forward.
About us: We support and encourage a thriving and inclusive tennis and padel community in Leicestershire. We are committed to developing the facilities and people in the county by supporting clubs, players and coaches to increase participation across both tennis and padel.
What You’ll Do
- Attend Board meetings 6 times a year
- Establish and manage all financial processes
- Establish and maintain budgets and regularly review
- Maintain detailed records of all income and expenditure
- Ensure that invoices are paid in a timely manner
- Prepare regular financial statements and full accounting reports for the AGM and when required by the Board for external review, which may take the form of an audit, or assurance review, or a review by a competent independent person
What We’re Looking For
- Recognised financial qualifications and skills
- Good understanding of the core role of the County and associated resourcing requirements
- Effective organisation, communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of tennis and tennis club management, and of LTA direction and activities
- Ability to work in a team and motivate others
Why Join Us?
- If you believe passionately in the benefits of playing tennis and padel
- Be part of a committed and proactive group of volunteers on the Tennis Leicestershire Board
- Access to 2 pairs of LTA County Volunteer Wimbledon tickets annually (choice of courts and days)
If you are interested contact us now or know someone who’d be a great fit, please share this with them!
We think you need these skills to ace Volunteer Finance Director — Drive Tennis & Padel Growth in Leicester
Financial Qualifications
Financial Management
Budgeting
Record Keeping
Financial Reporting
Communication Skills
Presentation Skills