Treasurer for driving charity

Seeking a dedicated and skilled Treasurer to join Board of Trustees

Herts Ability is seeking a dedicated and skilled Treasurer to join their Board of Trustees. This pivotal role is central to the financial health and strategic direction of the charity, ensuring it continues to fulfill their mission effectively. As Treasurer, you will oversee the financial matters of the charity in line with good practice and in accordance with the governing document and legal requirements. You will report to the Board of Trustees at regular intervals about the financial health of the organisation, ensuring effective and robust financial management and planning.

Key responsibilites include:

• General Financial Oversight:
• Oversee budgets, accounts and financial statements to the Board of Trustees;
• Liaise with relevant staff and board members to ensure the financial viability of the organisation
• Ensure proper records are kept and effective financial procedures are in place
• Financial Planning and Budgeting:
• Lead in the development of financial plans and budgets
• Monitor and report on the budget and accounts to ensure the financial resources of the organisation are spent properly
• Oversee the production of necessary financial reports/returns, accounts and audits

Proven experience in finance or a related field, preferably with a qualification in accounting or a related discipline

Excellent financial and analytical skills

Ability to communicate clearly and provide leadership within the Board

Commitment to the organisation's mission and strategic objectives

Experience in governance and working with or as part of a Board of Trustees is desirable but not necessary

A pivotal role central to the financial health and strategic direction of the charity.