Trustee vacancy – Treasurer at Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens

Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens Trust are seeking a Treasurer to join the Board.

Key responsibilities:

  • Oversee the financial affairs of the Trust to ensure its short and long-term viability
  • Assist the Chair and the General Manager in ensuring that the board of trustees fulfils its duties and responsibilities

Duties and tasks:

  • Ensure that the Trust’s operations are legal, constitutional and within accepted accounting practice.
  • Identify any financial risks facing the Trust
  • Ensure that the Trust’s financial resources are sufficient to meet the its current and future needs in terms of delivering the business plan
  • Scrutinise the proposed annual budget and performance against the budget together with cash flow and advise and guide the trustees accordingly
  • Ensure that funding received for specific purposes is separately accounted for and spent accordingly
  • Make sure all income due to the Trust is received and that all tax benefits and other business reliefs are maximised
  • At the AGM present the accounts to the trustees and members
  • Safe guarding the Trust’s intangible assets are correctly valued, utilised and safeguarded

Qualities:

  • Knowledge and experience of current and fundraising finance practice relevant to voluntary and community organisations.
  • Knowledge of bookkeeping and financial management
  • Good financial analysis skills.
  • Ability to communicate clearly

Number of meetings per annum/time commitment: 6 board meetings and other days as required

Daytime or evening meetings: Mainly evenings

Closing date for applications: 4 September

Contact details for applicants to find out more:          [email protected]

Website: https://www.castlebromwichhallgardens.org.uk/