Lead the Charge for Animal Welfare!
Join the League Against Cruel Sports as Trustee (Treasurer) Passionate about animal welfare? Ready to make a real impact? We're looking for a finance professional to join us in ending cruelty to animals in sport. About us: We're dedicated to creating a kinder society where animals are protected from persecution in the name of sport. We've been at the forefront of change, instrumental in landmark legislation like the Hunting Act 2004. Through our wildlife reserves, investigations and advocacy, we're driving tangible change and standing up for those who can't speak for themselves. The League operates in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, striving to protect animals from the horrific acts of hunting, shooting and animal fighting. Your role: As a trustee, you'll have a shared responsibility with 6-10 fellow board members to play a pivotal role in shaping our strategic direction, ensuring compliance and supporting our CEO. You'll lead policy, monitor financial stability, identify and manage risks, and as a League ambassador you’ll champion our cause. As a trustee you will attend eight board meetings per year (seven virtually) and the AGM. In line with the Charity Commission regulations, no payment will be made for this role, but all expenses will be reimbursed. Skills/knowledge: Proven experience in accounting with at least two years in a senior role and ideally an understanding of charity finance issues Expertise in financial forecasting and budgeting Inspirational leadership Strong analytical and decision making skills Financially astute and good attention to detail It’s not necessary to have previous board experience as training can be provided. We particularly welcome applications from diverse backgrounds as we want our board to be more representative. By becoming a trustee at the League, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving real change for animals across the UK. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference, influence policy, and be at the forefront of the fight against animal cruelty. This position is an excellent development opportunity if you’re taking your first steps to develop wider board level and governance experience. To apply: If you're ready to lend your expertise to a cause that truly matters, apply now to people@league.org.uk – please submit your CV accompanied by a covering letter outlining your motivations, interests and how your skills and experience fulfil the requirements of the role. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and will respond to all applications. Recruitment process: Applications will be reviewed against pre-identified requirements from the job specification, followed by a single interview stage. Together, we can redefine what is acceptable and create a better world for animals.
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Join the League Against Cruel Sports as Trustee (Treasurer) Passionate about animal welfare? Ready to make a real impact? We're looking for a finance professional to join us in ending cruelty to animals in sport. About us: We're dedicated to creating a kinder society where animals are protected from persecution in the name of sport. We've been at the forefront of change, instrumental in landmark legislation like the Hunting Act 2004. Through our wildlife reserves, investigations and advocacy, we're driving tangible change and standing up for those who can't speak for themselves. The League operates in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, striving to protect animals from the horrific acts of hunting, shooting and animal fighting. Your role: As a trustee, you'll have a shared responsibility with 6-10 fellow board members to play a pivotal role in shaping our strategic direction, ensuring compliance and supporting our CEO. You'll lead policy, monitor financial stability, identify and manage risks, and as a League ambassador you’ll champion our cause. As a trustee you will attend eight board meetings per year (seven virtually) and the AGM. In line with the Charity Commission regulations, no payment will be made for this role, but all expenses will be reimbursed. Skills/knowledge: Proven experience in accounting with at least two years in a senior role and ideally an understanding of charity finance issues Expertise in financial forecasting and budgeting Inspirational leadership Strong analytical and decision making skills Financially astute and good attention to detail It’s not necessary to have previous board experience as training can be provided. We particularly welcome applications from diverse backgrounds as we want our board to be more representative. By becoming a trustee at the League, you'll be part of a dynamic team driving real change for animals across the UK. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference, influence policy, and be at the forefront of the fight against animal cruelty. This position is an excellent development opportunity if you’re taking your first steps to develop wider board level and governance experience. To apply: If you're ready to lend your expertise to a cause that truly matters, apply now to people@league.org.uk – please submit your CV accompanied by a covering letter outlining your motivations, interests and how your skills and experience fulfil the requirements of the role. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and will respond to all applications. Recruitment process: Applications will be reviewed against pre-identified requirements from the job specification, followed by a single interview stage. Together, we can redefine what is acceptable and create a better world for animals.
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