Volunteer Charity Trustee - Finance & Governance Leader

Involve; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused charity in the United Kingdom seeks volunteer trustees to support older residents through governance and financial management. You will help influence the charity's future by contributing your professional skills, particularly in finance. Ideal candidates should be committed to equity, diversity, and have empathy towards beneficiaries. No prior charity experience is necessary, though an understanding of financial practices is beneficial. The role provides a chance to make a significant community impact.

Benefits

Induction training and support

Reimbursement of reasonable expenses

Opportunity for career enhancement

Qualifications

• Clear commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in decision-making.
• Understanding needs of older people in the community is desirable.
• Experience managing finances or bookkeeping is essential.
• Knowledge of charity finance practices is useful.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to others.

Responsibilities

• Develop and influence plans for the charity’s future.
• Partake in collective decision-making within the board.
• Enhance governance and operational growth of the charity.

Skills

Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

Understanding the needs of beneficiaries

Financial management experience

Ability to communicate financial information

Strategic vision and independent judgment

Analytical skills for proposals

Education

Recognised financial and/or accounting qualification

Job description

A community-focused charity in the United Kingdom seeks volunteer trustees to support older residents through governance and financial management. You will help influence the charity's future by contributing your professional skills, particularly in finance. Ideal candidates should be committed to equity, diversity, and have empathy towards beneficiaries. No prior charity experience is necessary, though an understanding of financial practices is beneficial. The role provides a chance to make a significant community impact.