Volunteer Finance Trustee for Nottinghamshire Children's Charity | IMARA
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Volunteer Finance Trustee for Nottinghamshire Children's Charity | IMARA
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We are looking for a Finance Trustee to join our vibrant board of Trustees. Imara is a specialist charity for children and young people affected by child sexual abuse and/or domestic abuse. We are seeking committed and skilled financial governance
What difference will you make?
This is a vital role for us as we face the challenges and uncertainty of the current financial and funding landscape. You have the potential to enable us to grow our sustainability and our unrestricted income allowing us to meet the demand for our specialist services. We are at a pivotal time for the charity, hoping to build our corporate sponsorship and diversify our income streams so that we can confidently budget for the next five years independently of securing grant funding.
What are we looking for?
You will bring a commitment to the Charity’s Mission, a passion for the charity’s cause and a strong desire to contribute to its success. Attention to Detail Precision in reviewing financial documents and identifying issues or discrepancies. Analytical Mindset Ability to understand complex financial data and communicate it in a straightforward manner. Collaborative Ability to work effectively with other trustees, staff, and volunteers. You will have Financial Expertise Experience in financial management, preferably within a charity or not-for-profit environment. Professional Qualification A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or significant experience in financial oversight. Knowledge of Charity Finance A strong understanding of charity financial reporting standards, tax regulations (including VAT and Gift Aid), and the UK Charity Commission’s requirements. Risk Management Ability to assess and manage financial risks effectively. Leadership and Communication Skills Strong ability to communicate financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders. Strategic Thinking Experience in budgeting, financial planning, and advising senior leadership on strategic decisions. Ethical Integrity High standard of personal integrity, ensuring that the charity operates with transparency and accountability.
What will you be doing?
We are seeking an individual with expertise in finance and accounting (preferably within the charity sector), to provide oversight of the charity’s finances, provide financial leadership to the Finance Director and Senior Leadership Team, and drive development of the charity. The successful person will have the necessary financial skills and experience to become the Finance Trustee. The Finance Trustee is a key member of the charity's Board of Trustees, responsible for overseeing the charity's financial health and ensuring that its financial practices align with legal and regulatory requirements. The Treasurer plays a vital role in ensuring the charity is well-managed, transparent, and sustainable by providing financial oversight, guidance, and strategic direction to the Board and staff. You will bring knowledge of the corporate world to support Imara to network wisely as a charity and to make the most of opportunities to widen our income streams.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing, Finance, and Strategy/Planning
* Industries
Individual and Family Services
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