Treasurer - Finance Trustee
Miracles supports children and their families living in poverty and helps them through crisis situations such as serious illness.
We respond to calls for support within 24 hours - it's what makes us unique. We ensure that support is there for families when they need it and when it has the most impact.
We are looking to appoint a Trustee with finance/treasurer responsibilities.
Responsibilities of the role:
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Membership of the Miracles the Charity trustee board, and attendance at monthly Trustee meetings.
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Provision of monthly reports on the financial position of the charity to the trustee board regarding cash-flow forecasting, income streams, out-going expenses, and the overarching strategic management of the organisation’s financial resources including updating the cash reserves and financial risk management policy.
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Monthly updates regarding donations and grants.
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Managing payroll through Brightpay.
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Liaison with pension organisations.
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Reviewing accounting records via Xero – deal with bookkeeper queries.
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Preparation of annual accounts via Excel inc. recommending the appointment of Independent Examiner of the accounts.
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Managing standing orders, regular and adhoc payments using online banking.
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Provision of financial assistance to grant/funding applications and where appropriate the annual report.
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Preparation and submission of Gift Aid claims
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Individual project cost record keeping.
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Approval of grants.
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Completion of the Annual Charity Commission annual return.
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Dealing with any insurance matters
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Dealing with Miracles Ltd – annual filings for Companies House
The time commitment for this role is up to 10 hours per month and can fit flexibly around your other commitments.
By volunteering in this role, you will make a big difference to a charity which supports families when they need it.