At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide financial oversight and strategic guidance to support a local charity.
- Company: Berkshire Vision, dedicated to helping those with sight loss.
- Benefits: Make a real difference in the community while gaining valuable experience.
- Other info: Join quarterly meetings and contribute to a rewarding voluntary role.
- Why this job: Use your finance skills to impact lives positively and support a meaningful cause.
- Qualifications: Qualified finance professional or experienced individual with strategic thinking.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 46000 £ per year.
Closing date: Wednesday 22 July 2026
Location: Meetings typically held in Reading, Berkshire
Make a difference to the lives of people affected by sight loss in Berkshire. Berkshire Vision is seeking a committed and experienced finance professional to join our Board of Trustees as a Trustee. This is a rewarding voluntary opportunity to use your financial expertise to support a local charity making a real difference in the community. If you believe you have the skills and enthusiasm to contribute to our board in a non-finance role, we would still love to hear from you.
About Us
Berkshire Vision supports people living with sight loss across Berkshire to live independently, confidently, and with choice. We provide services to over 1,600 people living with sight loss in Berkshire, including Sight Loss Support, Rehabilitation, Realeyes Route Learning, Employability, Tech Buddies, Equipment, Children and Families, Telephone Befriending, Adapted Sports, and Social Activities.
The Role
- Provide financial oversight and strategic guidance to the Board
- Work closely with the Chair of Trustees, Finance and Investment Committee, and senior staff
- Help ensure financial sustainability and compliance
- Monitor the performance of our outsourced accounting firm
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified or experienced finance professional
- Strategic thinker with good judgement
- Experience of dealing with external investment advisors (desirable)
Commitment to Berkshire Vision’s mission
Time Commitment
- Quarterly board meetings
- Quarterly Finance and Investment Committee meetings
- Ad hoc trustee duties in between meetings if required
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Berkshire Vision is an exceptional employer for finance professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in their community. As a Trustee, you will not only provide vital financial oversight but also engage with a passionate team dedicated to supporting individuals affected by sight loss. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a local charity while enhancing your strategic leadership skills in a supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Visionary - linking local sight loss charities LTD Recruitment Team
