Volunteer Care for Veterans is seeking a Trustee with a finance and/or accountancy background, preferably with an ACCA/ICAEW qualification

What will you be doing?

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Contributing at four board meetings, a strategy offsite and four Finance sub-committee meetings a year. These are usually held during business hours in Worthing. Develop a good understanding of CfV’s operations and the environment in which it operates; Monitor the performance of CfV in a constructive and inquisitive way; Making their time, skills, and experience available to CfV and its executive (in and outside of regular board meetings) and supporting key fundraising events; Average time commitment is 12-15 days per year

What are we looking for?

ABOUT YOU

You will have a background and/or qualification in finance or accountancy (ACCA/ICAEW or equivalent preferred). You will have strong commitment to the improving the lives of veterans and the work of CfV. Previous trustee experience is not necessary as new trustees will be given support and training.  Due to the work of the charity a DBS check and references will be required.

What difference will you make?

OUR TRUSTEES

Bring a range of diverse professional and real-world experience to the Board; Have a strong empathy with the Armed Services community; Are articulate communicators with integrity and a strong commitment to CfV’s beneficiaries; Are committed to the highest standards of charity governance.