At a glance

Skills

Accountancy / Auditing
Bookkeeping
Financial management
Fundraising strategy

Where

National, ME2 2GA

Mainly at home

Travel limit? As the role is mostly remote, occasional meetings can take place in central London

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
15-90 hours Uncertain of time commitment, so this can be negotiated with successful applicant

Deadline

19 Jul 2025

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Welcome to Reach Volunteering. We are a community and registered charity that connects people, skills and good causes.

To apply for this role, and any other on our platform, you need to be based in the UK, have at least three years of experience using the skills you wish to volunteer in a professional capacity or have lived experience (for trustee roles). Read more about our criteria.

Help us streamline our financial management.

What will you be doing?

We want someone to review the organisation of our finances and design a strategy to get them in order and easy to manage on an ongoing basis.

To set up digital bookkeeping
To help us manage different funders
To make it easier to respond to fundraisers
To manage our relationship with our fiscal host, so that we can become independent and registered body within a timeline
To help us prepare for making tax digital

What are we looking for?

The Volunteer should have experience and skills in financial management
Excellent digital Bookkeeping skills
Be patient and a good explainer
Be prepared to design a financial management plan to work with the organisation
Able to effective liaise with relevant partners
A knowledge of the charitable finance sector
Some fundraising competency or understanding

What difference will you make?

You will enable a small organisation to be more organised and effective at doing their key work in the world

You will transfer your skills in such a way as to make our more empathy based organising more effective a meet a larger set of participants

You will experience the satisfaction of supporting an organisation that is carrying out reparative work around systemic injustice in a way in which it supports expansion of their work.

Before you apply

Please apply through Reach in the first instance. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in the role and your relevant skills and experience.
Interviews to take place as soon as possible after June 15th, 2025
Interviews will be an informal Zoom chat with the CEO

About Community Centred Knowledge

Causes

Arts

Black, asian and minority ethnic groups

Climate action

Environment

Health and well being / research and care

International development

Local / community

Museums / heritage

Organisation type:

Small or unincorporated organisation

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Bookkeeper/financial manager