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Volunteer Trustee Treasurer – Salford Women’s Aid

Opportunity hosted by: Salford Women's Aid

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Volunteer Trustee Treasurer – Salford Women’s Aid

Opportunity hosted by: Salford Women's Aid
Description:

Make a real difference in your community using your financial expertise.

Salford Women’s Aid supports women and children affected by domestic abuse, providing safe refuge accommodation and community-based support. We’re looking for a Volunteer Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help ensure the charity remains financially strong and sustainable.

About the Role
As Treasurer, you’ll will be involved with:
• Overseeing the charity’s finances, helping ensure resources are used effectively.
• Reviewing management accounts and explain financial information in clear, accessible language.
• Supporting strategic planning, financial risk management, and long-term sustainability.
• Acting as a counter-signatory on funding applications and support the approval of annual accounts.
You’ll also work closely with the Chair, Head of Service, and fellow trustees to guide financial decisions that directly impact the women and children we support.

What type of activity will volunteers be doing?: Finance Work, Fundraising, Trusteeship and Committee Work, Women’s Groups
Where is the opportunity based?: Home-based
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What is the duration of the volunteering opportunity?: Long term
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What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from people who:
• Have a background in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Have experience with budgeting, financial reporting, or financial oversight.
• Can communicate financial information clearly to non-financial colleagues.
• Are collaborative, supportive, and enjoy contributing to strategy and governance.
• Are passionate about helping women and children live safely and free from abuse.

Experience in charity finance, fundraising, governance, or grant funding is a bonus, but not essential.

This opportunity is suitable for the following groups: BME, Carers, Disabled (learning), Disabled (physical), Employee volunteering, Event volunteers, Language, LGBT, Long term health condition, Older people, Unemployed
Is this opportunity suitable for under 18s?: No
Does this opportunuity have gender restrictions?: Yes
Details of gender restrictions: *This post will be subject to a DBS check and is open to women only due to the nature of the role under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9 (Paragraph 1) section 7.2e.
We are seeking women to become Trustees of our well-established board. You will share our commitment to our vision and help shape a long-term sustainable future for our charity.

We are committed to building a diverse board and welcome applications from black and minority ethnic women and women with disabilities, and from women with past experience of domestic abuse within their family and friends.
Are out of-pocket expenses covered for volunteers?: Yes