Treasurer for Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support

Charity who play a vital role in the south-west by supporting asylum seekers and refugees are seeking a Treasurer to join their Board. What will you be doing? The Treasurer is a key member of the Board of Trustees, responsible for overseeing the financial management and sustainability of the charity. The Treasurer will ensure that DCRS operates within the legal and regulatory financial frameworks, maintains accurate financial records, and manages the charity's finances to support its mission effectively. What are we looking for? Qualifications and Experience: Ideally, a professional qualification in finance, accounting, or related field (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Experience in financial management and oversight, preferably in the charity or non-profit sector. Understanding of the regulatory environment for UK charities. Experience in budgeting, financial planning, and risk management. Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial colleagues. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Personal Attributes: Commitment to the values and mission of DCRS. Integrity, objectivity, and a commitment to ethical practice. Collaborative and team-oriented approach. Resilience and adaptability in a changing environment. What difference will you make? Opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of asylum seekers and refugees. Develop and utilize your financial skills in a meaningful context. Work with a passionate and dedicated team. Networking opportunities within the charity and non-profit sector. Before you apply: The TrusteeWorks Team at Reach Volunteering are supporting Devon & Cornwall Refugee Support with their Trustee recruitment. Applications should be made via TrusteeWorks in the first instance. To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter stating why you wish to join the organisation and your suitability for the role. Please send applications and enquiries to the TrusteeWorks email address. The closing date for applications is Friday 31 January 2025. DCRS is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

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