ACFA Treasurer (Trustee)
14 hours ago
Bristol
As Treasurer and Trustee, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring ACFA’s financial sustainability, governance, and strategic direction. You will contribute fully to Board decision‑making while providing expert financial oversight and strengthening financial processes. • Lead on financial oversight, ensuring the charity remains sustainable., • Oversee preparation and presentation of budgets, management accounts, and financial reports to the Board., • Ensure the Board understands the financial implications of decisions., • Monitor financial performance and risks, advising Trustees accordingly., • Oversee financial compliance and controls, liaising with the independent examiner or auditor., • Support the development and improvement of ACFA’s financial processes and systems., • Share collective responsibility for ACFA’s governance, compliance, and charitable objectives., • Attend quarterly Board meetings, prepare in advance, and contribute constructively., • Engage between meetings where required, including via email., • Make key decisions on strategy, risk, sustainability, and reputation., • Approve the annual budget, business plan, strategic priorities, and annual report and accounts., • Support Trustee induction, shared learning, and training., • Act in the charity’s best interests with reasonable care, skill, and diligence., • Uphold transparency and ethical conduct in line with the Nolan Principles and NCVO guidance., • Represent ACFA externally where appropriate, in line with its mission and values., • Approximately 1 day per month., • Attendance at quarterly Board meetings., • Chairing and participating in the Finance and Fundraising Committee., • Experience in finance, accounting, or financial management (qualified or by experience)., • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non‑financial audiences., • Strategic thinking and sound judgement., • Commitment to ACFA’s mission and values., • Experience of governance or charity finance (desirable but not essential). Email your CV with a covering note/letter to info@acfa.org.uk Please put ACFA Treasurer in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr