At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee financial affairs, support Trustees, and ensure compliance with accounting practices.
- Company: Join Greener and Cleaner, a charity focused on sustainable living and community empowerment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in charity finance and governance while making a positive impact.
- Other info: Flexible volunteering role with opportunities to develop skills and network within the charity sector.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission-driven team that influences communities across the UK for a greener future.
- Qualifications: Financial expertise with knowledge of charity finance, fundraising, and strategic thinking.
Closing date: We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis and applications will be reviewed as they are received.
We are currently seeking a Finance Trustee to join our Board as Treasurer. It’s a voluntary role that requires a committed individual with financial expertise to take a collaborative approach, supporting our Trustees, our Head of Finance and Governance, and our management team to oversee the financial affairs of our charity and ensure that they are legal, constitutional, and within accepted accounting practice.
Our organisation: Greener and Cleaner delivers locally but thinks, and influences, nationally. Our vision is greener, healthier, better connected communities across the UK. We seek to achieve this through normalising 360-degree sustainable living, bringing the community together to make changes that can deliver a big impact. We have a non-judgemental peer-to-peer approach, so that all elements of the community feel empowered to take action in how they live, work, and play and in how they use their voice to push for change.
The person we’re looking for:
- A finance professional with a firm understanding of charity finance and some experience of fundraising and pension schemes.
- Knowledge of charity fundraising, bid writing, and/or other income generation and/or securing funding through creation or leveraging of partnerships and networks (at a national or local level).
- A strategic thinker with an ability to balance risk and opportunity and the skills to analyse proposals and examine their financial consequences.
- Clear communicator with the ability to explain financial information to members of the Board and other stakeholders.
- Willing to play an active role in areas such as forecasting, setting budgets, and liaising with auditors.
In addition, the Treasurer will also have the responsibilities and qualities of all Trustees.
Volunteer Finance Trustee & Treasurer - Charity Governance in London employer: Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is an excellent employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. As a Treasurer Volunteer, you will enjoy flexible commitments while working alongside passionate individuals dedicated to promoting disability inclusion. The supportive work culture fosters personal growth and offers unique opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions for disabled individuals.
Contact Details:
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Recruitment Team