Treasurer

Treasurer

Ongoing role
J105271
At a glance

Skills

  • Accountancy / Auditing
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial management

Where

London, SW17 9HB
Remote opportunity

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
0-5 hours / month or 1-3 hours / week

Deadline

31 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.

Support our mission by managing finances, budgeting, and compliance. The Treasurer ensures transparency, prepares reports, and advises on funding—perfect for someone with financial skills who wants to make a meaningful impact.

What will you be doing?

Are you passionate about meaningful change and skilled in financial management? We're seeking a dedicated Treasurer to join our purpose-driven organisation empowering fathers and fostering family connections.

About Us We are a Community Interest Company (CIC) helping fathers unlock their potential and build stronger legacies. Our transformational retreats, workshops, and nature-based experiences inspire personal growth, community support, and healing. Strong financial stewardship is essential to sustain and expand our impact.

Role Purpose As Treasurer, you will oversee all financial matters, safeguarding our financial health through effective management, transparent reporting, and compliance. Your expertise will guide strategic decisions, ensuring funds align with our mission.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor financial position and cash flow
  • Develop and oversee budgets with leadership
  • Maintain accurate financial records
  • Prepare timely financial reports for board and stakeholders
  • Ensure compliance with Companies House, HMRC, and CIC regulations
  • Authorise payments and manage bank accounts
  • Support grant applications and fundraising with financial insights
  • Collaborate with external accountants when required
  • Implement financial policies and controls

Skills & Experience

  • Financial management, accounting, or bookkeeping experience
  • Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
  • CIC or charity financial regulations knowledge desirable
  • Accounting software competence helpful but not essential
  • High integrity, accuracy, and confidentiality
  • Strong organisational and communication skills

Time Commitment & Location This voluntary role requires approximately 3–5 hours per month. We operate primarily online, allowing flexible remote work. Occasional in-person meetings in London may be held but are not compulsory.

Why Join Us? This is a unique chance to apply your financial skills to create real, positive change in fatherhood, family wellbeing, and community support. Join a passionate, supportive team dedicated to growth, innovation, and lasting impact.

If you want to help shape the future of a values-driven organisation and support fathers on their transformational journey, we'd love to hear from you.

What are we looking for?

Skills & Experience

  • Financial Management: Proven experience in managing finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Comfortable overseeing cash flow and organisational financial health.
  • Accounting Knowledge: Understanding of accounting principles and practices, with experience maintaining accurate financial records. Familiarity with statutory reporting requirements is important.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements relevant to CICs, charities, or nonprofits, including Companies House and HMRC filings, tax submissions, and audit processes.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse financial data and provide clear insights to support strategic decisions, grant applications, and fundraising efforts.
  • Software Proficiency: Competence in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or similar tools is advantageous but not essential. Willingness to learn new systems is important.
  • Integrity and Confidentiality: A high level of honesty, integrity, and discretion when handling sensitive financial information.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to clearly present financial information to board members, stakeholders, and external parties.
  • Organisation and Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain precise records, manage multiple financial tasks, and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Comfortable working closely with the leadership team, external accountants, auditors, and other stakeholders to ensure robust financial management.
  • Commitment to Values: Alignment with the organisation’s mission and values, including transparency, responsibility, social impact, and fostering positive change.
  • Problem-Solving: Proactive approach to identifying financial risks and opportunities, with a readiness to propose improvements to policies and controls.

What difference will you make?

As Treasurer, you will be a vital guardian of our organisation’s future—ensuring that every pound we receive is wisely stewarded to create meaningful change in the lives of fathers and families. Your financial expertise will provide the foundation of trust and stability upon which all our transformational work depends.

By managing our resources with integrity and transparency, you will enable us to expand our reach and deepen our impact. Every report you prepare, every budget you shape, and every financial decision you guide will help unlock new opportunities for fathers to heal, grow, and connect more authentically with their children.

Your role goes beyond numbers: you become a catalyst for transformation. With your support, we will run retreats, workshops, and initiatives that empower men to break generational patterns, embrace vulnerability, and forge stronger legacies. You will help build a future where fathers feel confident, connected, and inspired to lead with compassion.

Joining us as Treasurer means becoming part of a movement dedicated to reshaping masculinity and family life for the better. You will witness firsthand how your behind-the-scenes work creates ripples that reach into homes, communities, and future generations.

In this role, you are not just overseeing finances—you are investing in hope, healing, and human potential. Your stewardship enables a space where transformation happens, where men become the fathers and leaders the world needs. Together, we will forge a path toward a more connected, conscious, and caring future.

Before you apply

Causes
  • Children / families
  • Men
  • Mental health
  • Organisation type: 
    Not for profit

    One in three children in the UK grow up without a father figure at home.

    Boys raised without father presence are 3x more likely to face incarceration....