Volunteer Treasurer

What will you be doing?

We are searching for an innovative and driven Treasurer to support the Chief Executive and the team in building a bold new strategy to reinvigorate Community First by developing new services and working alongside communities to make a real difference in the lives of local people.

What are we looking for?

The Treasurer will have: ● Be a qualified accountant with a demonstration of not-for-profit awareness and knowledge. ● Competent IT skills, with working knowledge of current accounting software. ● Proven ability to communicate and explain financial information to members of the board and other stakeholders. ● Have strong analytical and evaluation skills, demonstrating professional and independent judgement. ● Understand and accept the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship, and the Treasurer role in particular. ● Have a genuine interest in local communities and people. ● Possess strong leadership and communication skills. ● Have a commitment to the aims, objectives and values of Community First. ● Be willing to promote the charity in the best interests of its stakeholders, staff, community partners and people supported by Community First’s projects and programmes. ● Understand the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship and the financial aspects of running a charity. ● An ability to work effectively as part of a team, contributing an independent perspective. ● Possess and demonstrate integrity, objectivity, accountability, and honesty.

What difference will you make?

The successful individual will join us at an exciting time of growth and renewal. We know our communities have changed, and we want to be part of that change. You will help drive the development of new services that will make a difference in the lives of local people. So, whether you have previous trustee experience or you're looking for a new challenge, your skills, expertise, and knowledge can make a difference.