Volunteer Opportunity: Treasurer needed!

Do you have financial experience and a passion for your community?

Do you have the skills and background to become a Treasurer?

As a trustee of Uttlesford Citizens Advice you could use your experience, together with your knowledge of the local area, to make a positive impact by ensuring our charity is sustainable and continues to meet the needs of the community. Evening meetings are usually held in Saffron Walden, 8 times a year. In addition, there will be some ad hoc meetings.

Skills Needed:

  • understand and accept the responsibilities and liabilities as trustees
  • have financial qualifications or experience
  • some knowledge or experience of charity finances, fundraising, financial consequences and pension schemes
  • be non-judgmental and respect views, values and cultures that are different to your own
  • have good listening, verbal and written communication skills
  • be able to exercise good independent judgment and if necessary to make difficult recommendations
  • excellent good numeracy skills to understand accounts
  • be able to explain complex financial information in an accessible way
  • be willing to learn about and follow Citizens Advice aims, principles and policies, including confidentiality and data protection
  • be willing to undertake training in your role

For further information:

Contact us on:

T: 01371 404525

E: volunteer@ucan.org.uk