Treasurer

Volunteering Auckland Trust is a central resource to promote and foster the concept of volunteerism in the greater Auckland area. We are all about ensuring a positive experience for the volunteer.

The Board of Trustees holds governance authority and responsibility for Volunteering Auckland. There are currently seven Trustees, with a variety of experience, with two Co-Chair roles.

The Treasurer role, a Board Trustee, provides a governance leadership and support role related to the financial and fundraising operation of Volunteering Auckland. A key part of the Treasurer role is to work alongside the General Manager and Administrator [Accounts] to ensure that the resources needed are available and responsibly administered in line with our financial management policies.

The Treasurer is responsible to the Board of Trustees for:

1. Ensuring the necessary processes for financial reporting are in place, that all income and funding is applied to the purposes of the Trust, and that sufficient funds are available for Volunteering Auckland to operate.
2. Providing financial transparency, accountability and ensuring that processes and reporting requirements are met.
3. Providing an assurance of the ongoing financial viability of Volunteering Auckland

We are looking for someone who is Auckland-based with an accounting qualification, and is passionate about supporting the community. Ideally you will have some Not for Profit and/or governance experience. The Treasurer will work closely with our qualified chartered accountant who is involved on a quarterly basis.

Approximately 8 hours per month, and attendance at 6 board meetings per year [2 in person and 4 online]

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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Committee & Board