What will you be doing?

The FoOP Management Committee is seeking an Honorary Treasurer to join the Committee and support its work in respect of the following role:

1. To deal with money and cash-flow, take responsibility for book-keeping and financial management of a small organisation with an annual cash-flow of around £5,000.
2. To pay into the bank, cheques and cash as income from subscriptions, 100 Club, trips and tours, events and donations.
3. To make payments (mostly electronic but occasionally cheques) for goods, services, expenses and donations to the National Trust.
4. To keep records of income and expenditure and report these to Management Committee meetings, including cash-flow and forecast financial commitments.
5. To prepare the annual accounts for the independent examiner and the AGM.
6. To ensure we have robust and effective financial controls in place, that are legal, comply with our written Constitution and meet accepted accountancy practices.
7. To work closely with the Chairman and the Committee, and to attend meetings of the Committee.

What's in it for the volunteer?

The volunteer will work as a key member of a committed and friendly team dedicated to promoting a community awareness and involvement in heritage, the environment, outdoor activities and local amenity.

The role also provides the volunteer with the additional benefits of free visitor access to National Trust properties throughput the UK, free car parking, and 20% discount in National trust cafes and shops.