Trustee Treasurer

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected charity in Nottinghamshire is looking for a Trustee/Treasurer with a background in finance to guide their financial strategy. Candidates will help ensure financial viability and support bereaved children and families through effective governance. This role involves attending board meetings and overseeing financial compliance.

Qualifications

• Qualified in finance or accounting.
• Familiar with charity finance, fundraising, and pension schemes.
• Proficient in presenting financial information.

Responsibilities

• Attend quarterly board meetings and present financial reports.
• Oversee financial management and compliance.
• Advise on financial strategy and policies.

Skills

Financial qualifications and experience

Knowledge of charity finance

Strong analytical skills

Experience in governance

Job description

Trustee/Treasurer

Location: Newark

The organisation is a highly respected Nottinghamshire-based charity who has been providing specialist support to children, young people and their families since 2003.

The Role

They are seeking a trustee/treasurer to take over from their long-standing treasurer to help them continue to build on their success and improve the lives of bereaved children and their families. The successful candidate will have a finance and/or accounting background and will work with the Board of Trustees to ensure the charitys financial viability.

Key Responsibilities

• Attending quarterly board meetings and presenting financial reports
• Overseeing the charitys financial management and legal/regulatory compliance
• Ensuring robust processes and controls are in post
• Advising on financial strategy, risk management and financial policies and procedures
• Ensuring the annual accounts are prepared in accordance with charity regulations
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Financial qualifications and experience
• Some knowledge of charity finance, fundraising and pension schemes
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to present financial information clearly
• Experience in governance, leadership, or financial oversight
  
  

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

Closing date: Monday 30 June 2025.

Appointments are subject to receiving an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service which they consider acceptable and two satisfactory references. They actively encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds.