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We're an independent charity supporting families with young children through difficult times. As Treasurer, you will work closely with the Chair and fellow Trustees to ensure strong financial governance and informed decision-making. Brief Overview: • Maintain oversight of the charity’s financial position, including cashflow and reserves • Support the development of budgets, forecasts and financial plans • Ensure effective financial controls and compliance with regulatory requirements • Present clear, accessible financial information to the Board • Advise on financial risk and the long-term sustainability of the organisation Alongside this, you will contribute fully as a Trustee, helping to shape our strategy, oversee governance, and ensure we continue delivering high-quality support to families. About You We are looking for someone who brings both financial expertise and a collaborative approach. You will ideally have: • Experience in finance, accounting, bookkeeping, or financial management • The ability to interpret and communicate financial information clearly to non-specialists • Strong strategic thinking and sound judgement • A willingness to contribute to discussions and challenge constructively • A commitment to supporting families and children in our community Experience in the charity sector or previous trustee experience is welcome but not essential. Time Commitment • Minimum 8 – 10 hours per month • Trustee meetings held around every 6 weeks (with a preference for some in-person attendance in Guildford) • Additional ad hoc support depending on your level of involvement How to Apply Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to [email protected] .