Volunteer Treasurer | Edinburgh Young Carers
Join to apply for the Volunteer Treasurer role at Edinburgh Young Carers.
Edinburgh Young Carers is a charitable organization supporting young people aged 5 to 25 who care for someone at home. We are seeking a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees in this voluntary, rewarding position.
What difference will you make?
The Treasurer will provide sound financial oversight to help EYC remain viable and meet its financial obligations as it grows. Your skills will enable us to forecast, budget, and assess financial risks, ensuring we can continue offering vital support such as respite groups, counseling, mental health services, and residential breaks. Your contribution will help young carers have fun, take a break from their caring roles, and foster positive outcomes for their futures.
What are we looking for?
Essential Skills and Knowledge:
* Experience in finance, accounting, and business management
* Familiarity with accountancy software, e.g., SAGE
* Ability to communicate financial information effectively to stakeholders
Desirable Skills and Knowledge:
* Knowledge of the charitable sector
* Understanding of charity finance, including SORP
* Experience in the Health and Social Care sector
What will you be doing?
As a Treasurer, you will support EYC in managing its financial responsibilities and fostering its financial health. You will monitor financial management and advise the Board on strategic financial planning. The role involves attending approximately six Board meetings per year and providing ad-hoc support as needed. This is a voluntary position; EYC will cover all necessary expenses.
#J-18808-Ljbffr