Volunteer Treasurer | Social Action for Health

Social Action for Health; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Social Action for Health is seeking a Volunteer Treasurer to help drive financial governance and strategy within the charity. This crucial role requires a passionate individual knowledgeable in financial management and governance, dedicated to addressing health inequalities in society. The Treasurer will work closely with the Board and the Finance Manager, ensuring strong financial oversight and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial management ideally at a senior level.
• Passionate about creating a fairer society through addressing health inequalities.
• Awareness of charity trustees’ responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial affairs of the charity.
• Monitor financial performance and ensure sound governance policies.
• Support with annual budget setting and liaise with the Board.

Skills

Financial management

Communication

Governance knowledge

Education

Recognised accountancy or finance qualification

Job description

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We are looking for a treasurer who is passionate about reducing health inqualities to play an integral role in overseeing the financial matters of our charity.

What difference will you make?

The role of Treasurer is so important to us - not only do we need someone to keep us on track financially, we are looking for someone with the passion to help drive our new strategy and exciting plans for new delivery models.

What are we looking for?

Social Action for Health is looking for someone who Is passionate about creating a fairer society through addressing health inequalities Will challenge, engage, and contribute to the work of the Board and the staff team in a positive manner Has excellent communication and listening skills, with a positive, consultative, and supportive style and can build effective relationships Is aware of, and able to fulfil charity trustees’ responsibilities for good and responsible governance Is committed to our values and mission Embodies Nolan’s Seven Principles of Public Life - selflessness; integrity; objectivity; accountability; openness; honesty; and leadership Is experienced in financial management, ideally at a senior level in a small-medium sized charitable, public sector or commercial organisation Holds a recognised accountancy or finance qualification (desired, not essential) Has experience in the charity sector (desired, not essential)

What will you be doing?

In addition to trustee responsibilities, the Treasurer is responsible for the oversight of financial affairs of the charity, working closely with the Board, CEO and Finance Manager to safeguard the organisation’s finances and strong financial governance and finance strategy. This role would support with the following Monitoring the financial performance of the Charity, reviewing regular financial reports and management accounts and forecasts provided by Finance Manager and CEO, monitoring balance sheet and reserves position Ensuring the Charity has sound financial governance policies (including a reserves policy) and robust financial management and reporting systems in place and finance strategy for sustainability Understanding and advising on the financial implications of the Charity’s strategic plan and of any projects, activities and fundraising it may undertake and on financial and other risks Oversight of the annual budget setting process and presenting/explaining the proposed budget for approval by the board each new financial year Liaising with and supporting the CEO and Finance team as required on finance matters Chairing our Finance Sub Committee and providing updates to the board; keeping the Board informed about its financial duties and responsibilities, financial performance and risks Ensuring that the Charity’s financial accounts are prepared in a suitable format compliant with legal, accounting and Charity Commission requirements, and liaising with the independent examiner Liaising with professional advisors where appropriate. The charity has a qualified financial consultant who completes our book-keeping, payroll and reports and with whom the Treasurer may liaise as required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Non-profit Organization Management

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