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Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

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Job description

The treasurer will oversee the monitoring of the organisation’s finances on behalf of the whole council of trustees, to report regularly on them to the council, and to make sure that money and property are properly managed. They will ensure that bookkeeping, record keeping, and budgeting are done properly. This includes:

·        Ensuring proper systems are in place for budgeting, financial control (including financial delegations) and reporting

·        Overseeing and monitoring procedures to reduce the risk of fraud, with specific reference to staff costs

·        Keeping all trustees properly informed about the health the organisation’s finances

·        Ensuring financial reports to the trustees are comprehensible and properly discussed

·        Ensuring accounts and other financial reports are produced in the proper form and on time as required by other bodies such as the Charity Commission and Companies House

·        Overseeing the appointment and communications with independent examiners according to legal requirements

·        Overseeing the appointment and communications with accountants

·        Monitor the overarching strategic management of the organisation’s financial resources, and report to the GM/CEO and the trustee council

·        Oversee the charity’s financial risk-management process and report financial health to the trustee council at regular intervals

·        Act as a counter signatory for online banking and applications to funders

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It is the only wildlife centre in Cornwall dedicated purely to the rehabilitation of wild birds established in 1928 View profile Organisation type Registered Charity
Posted on: 20 October 2024
Closing date: 28 November 2024 at 10:27
Job ref: Volunteer Treasurer
Tags: Accounting

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