Treasurer - UK Wallball
About the Role
They are seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and take responsibility for overseeing the financial health of the charity. This individual will ensure proper management of funds, maintain accurate financial records, and provide regular financial reports to the board. They will act as the primary financial guardian of UK Wallball, advising on financial decisions and ensuring compliance with relevant charity regulations.
While fundraising is not a core requirement of this role, a candidate with fundraising knowledge would be welcome.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Oversight – Ensure sound financial management and sustainability of the charity.
- Financial Reporting – Prepare and present financial reports to the Board of Trustees, providing clear insights into UK Wallball’s financial position.
- Budgeting – Oversee the budgeting process, ensuring financial plans align with strategic objectives.
- Compliance – Ensure compliance with financial regulations, charity commission requirements, and best practices.
- Risk Management – Identify financial risks and recommend strategies to mitigate them.
- Investment Management – Oversee any investments, ensuring they align with the charity’s financial strategy.
- Charity Commission Reporting – Support the timely filing of financial reports and accounts with the Charity Commission (an accounting qualification would be ideal).
- Financial Advice – Provide guidance on financial decision-making and long-term financial planning.
Who They Are Looking For:
They are looking for someone with:
- Financial expertise – Ideally a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or someone with significant financial management experience.
- Experience with charity finance – Understanding of charity-specific financial regulations is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills – Ability to interpret financial data and advise the board effectively.
- Attention to detail – Ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance.
- Good communication skills – Able to present financial information clearly to non-financial trustees.
- Commitment to UK Wallball’s mission – A passion for making sport accessible and supporting community well-being.
Please note that they are not looking for an advisory position. They need someone who is willing to join the team and be an active and involved member.