Bring your finance skills to Scouting! As District Treasurer you’ll help digitise our bookkeeping, strengthen reporting, and guide smart decisions. Join a friendly Trustee team keeping Mersey Weaver Scouts safe, legal, and thriving.
What difference will you make?
As Treasurer you will be helping over 1000 young people gain Skills for Life by supporting volunteers to deliver a fantastic programme, while having a laugh, making new friends, and learning new skills themselves.
Trustees play a key part in Scouts, and keep an eye on our vision. They make sure young people have the best experience at Scouts, and check things are being done safely and legally.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for someone with specific skills in finance and accounting from their professional carer or on other charities. Ideally they will have have experience with digital financial tools such as Xero.
We are looking for individuals who can support the organisation for a minimum of 3 years and have several years of experience on other trustee boards
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What will you be doing?
We’re looking with experience in Accounting/Finance to be our District Treasurer. As Treasurer, you would become part of our Board of Trustees, taking the lead on finance and helping the board to make sound financial decisions.
Together, Trustees make sure the charity is well managed, their support helps other volunteers run a fantastic programme that gives young people skills for life (and experiences they’ll remember forever).
The board meets once a month for 2-3 hours for 8 months of the year, take part in an annual away weekend plus an Annual General Meeting.
Trustees work together to make sure the District
• Manages money well
• Follows Scouts policies and relevant legislation
• Act as custodians of our buildings, insurance and property
• Manage risks
• Help the charity to operate well, today and in the future
We would especially welcome applications from people from BAME backgrounds and women.
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