Trustee vacancy: Treasurer

·          Regularly updating the Board of Trustees on the financial position of the Charity

·          Developing and ensuring the application of appropriate financial policies, systems and controls to ensure the Charity’s compliance with financial legislation, budgets and good financial management

·          Liaising with the Charity's book keeper every two months in order to prepare management accounts with a view to presenting the figures to the Board of Trustees

·          Ensuring that the financial accounts are properly audited (or independently examined) in accordance with Charity Commission requirements, liaising with the external auditor/independent examiner once a year to prepare annual accounts, and working with the Chair to prepare and submit accounts and report to the Charities Commission

·          Monitoring the Charity’s financial operations to ensure consistency with its strategies, policies, aims, objectives and legal responsibilities

·          Ensuring that the Charity’s equipment and assets are adequately maintained and insured

·          Overseeing the development of the Board’s financial skills and expertise