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County Treasurer and Trustee

For Chelmsford and District Scouts

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We’re looking to recruit someone to lead the County’s financial management team. 

As the County Treasurer, you’ll be responsible for the management and monitoring of the financial activities of the County and County Trustee Board, working with the Assistant County Treasurer and the County Finance Administrator in administering the day to day finances of the County.


What skills do I need?

Skills and Qualifications for a Treasurer:

  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Able to think creatively and solve problems
  • Previous experience of financial management or the role of a Charity Treasurer
  • Able to analyse financial information effectively
  • Good IT skills – particularly in the use of Excel
  • Ability to summarise financial information for different audiences
  • Willing to speak one’s mind and listen to the views of others.
  • Able to maintain independent and objective judgement
  •  Ideally, the Candidate should be qualified and have experience in the use of SAGE/Xero (training can be provided, if required).

Interests

  • Young People

Activities

  • Administration and Office
  • Bookkeeping
  • Trusteeship and Committee Work

Details

  • Accessibility
  • Data Protection policy
  • DBS check required
  • Equal opportunities policy
  • Expenses reimbursed
  • Health and Safety Policy
  • Ongoing support
  • Suitable for under 18s
  • Training provided
  • Volunteer induction
  • Volunteer policy
  • Volunteers covered by insurance
  • Written role description

When can I volunteer?

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Availability Details

4-5 hrs pw dealing with emails, payments and meetings. 3-4 hrs monthly activities (SAGE/Xero updates and production of management accounts). Annually – budget preparation and audit preparation/support. Trustee Board meetings alternate between a Chelmsford location and via Zoom.

Location

This opportunity is available in: Basildon, Billericay & Wickford, Braintree, Brentwood, Castle Point, Chelmsford, Colchester, Epping, Harlow, Maldon, Rayleigh and Rochford, Southend, Tendring, Thurrock, Uttlesford

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