- Accountancy / Auditing
- Bookkeeping
- Financial management
- Business development / Sales
England , RH125QE
Remote opportunity, or mainly at home.
Travel limit? This is remote working
Either in or out of office hours
Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week, 3-7 hours / week or 7-15 hours / week
They will attend quarterly Board meetings plus any subcommittee finance meetings in the team. This is a 3 year term with opportunity to observe first
31 Jul 2025
Supports the Treasurer in managing the financial affairs & serves as deputy in their absence. Ideal for someone with financial skills who wishes to contribute to our charity, financial stewardship & potentially develop their experience
Financial Support
- Assist the Treasurer with day-to-day financial administration & record-keeping
- Support the preparation of monthly & annual financial reports
- Help maintain accurate financial records & documentation
- Assist with budget preparation and monitoring Supporting fundraising & Development efforts
- Help payments & expenditures as required by organisational policies
- Support grant applications & funding documentation Reporting & Compliance
- Collaborate in preparing financial reports for committee meetings & charity accounts
- Assist in ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations & charity law
- Support annual independent examination or audit processes with the finance team
- Help maintain financial & fundraising policies and procedures
Deputy Responsibilities
- Act as Treasurer when the main Treasurer is unavailable
- Attend committee meetings & provide financial input
- Represent the organisation's financial interests as required
- Ability to use digital communication regularly in office/evening hours
- Ability to write to stakeholders as required
- Use of microsoft 365/sharepoint
Skills and Experience Required Essential
Ideal Candidate Profile
This role would be particularly well-suited to: Retired professionals with financial or administrative experience who wish to contribute their expertise to a meaningful cause
- Individuals who can provide consistent support and availability for financial tasks in office hours
- People with genuine passion for addressing the intersection of neurodivergent conditions and physical health challenges
- Personal or professional experience with neurodivergent conditions and/or physical health challenges
- • SORP
- Strategic Thinker: Capacity to think creatively and strategically to contribute to the charity’s long-term goals.
- Collaborative Leader: Excellent communication skills with the ability to work digitally and collaboratively with Board members, staff, and external stakeholders.
Term of Office
- 3 years standard trustee term, renewable by election/appointment with Chair and trustees. Support and Development
- Training and mentorship from current Treasurer when available and HR team
- Access to relevant training courses and resources
- Support from other committee members
- Opportunity to develop wider skills and passion helping others
This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of neurodivergent individuals while contributing valuable financial expertise to our mission. We particularly value the perspective and commitment that comes from those who understand the unique challenges faced by people with both neurodivergent conditions and physical health co-occurrences such as hypermobility.
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