At a glance

Skills

Network / system management
Project management / Product owner
Accountancy / Auditing
Bookkeeping
Financial management
Strategic development and planning
General / operations management
Project / programme management
Data analysis

Where

Remote, LL14 3TN

Remote opportunity

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week The treasurer will be expected to attend board meetings which are 1 evening every quarter and finance committee meetings a minimum of 4 times per.

Deadline

31 Jan 2025

We have an exciting opportunity for an individual with extensive finance experience to join our Board of Trustees as our Treasurer.

Menstrual Health Project was founded in 2022 by endometriosis sufferers Anna and Gabz.

What will you be doing?

The role we would want a Treasurer to play as part of our board of trustees is to lead on creating, implementing and evolving financial processes to ensure as an organisation we can be utilise our funds in the best way so we can provide high quality resources and services for people accessing our charity.

We would like someone who has a good understanding of the needs of a small but busy charity that needs hands on support to produce high quality work as this is one area of our organisation we have struggled to hit the ground running with since setting up. Along with supporting our Chair of Trustees, Founders and fundraising team with strategies to improve our financial status, increasing funds and generate income.

What are we looking for?

Previous financial management experience – Essential
Qualified accountant AAT Level 3 or equivalent – Desirable
Previous charity accounting/finance support – Desirable
Proven ability to communicate and explain financial information to members of the Board of Trustees and other stakeholders – Essential
Ability to create accurate financial accounts for publication – Essential
Knowledge and experience using different applications and software e.g. Microsoft, Xero/Quickbooks or similar – Essential
Analytical and evaluation skills, demonstrating good judgement.
Understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship and the Treasurer role in particular.
Good communication and leadership skills.
Excellent organisational skills.
Effective time and workload management.
Good problem-solving skills.
Great mathematical skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a team.

We are seeking a motivated and committed person to support us in this role. Working in a small team, you will be supporting our Founders and Board of Trustees.

What difference will you make?

As part of our board you will support and shape our processes for financial management.

A treasurer, you will have a real opportunity to offer your unique skill set to help the strategic progression of the charity.

The role of Treasurer is so important to us - not only do we need someone to keep us on track financially and keep us viable, but even more significantly, we are looking for someone to help us formulate our vision for the future.

Before you apply

Please apply through Reach in the first instance. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete our additional application form

About Menstrual Health Project

Causes

Health and well being / research and care

Organisation type:

Charity

Our mission is to provide practical support for those suffering with menstrual health concerns and conditions through educational tools & resources. We are aware of the challenges those...

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