Company Treasurer

NN17, Weldon, North Northamptonshire

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Treasurer:

National Allotment Society (NAS)
Location: Northamptonshire
Position: Board / Management Committee Role

About the National Allotment Society

The National Allotment Society (NAS) is the leading organisation dedicated to promoting, protecting and advancing the rights and benefits of allotments and community gardening across the UK.

The Society provides support, resources and advocacy for allotment holders and societies, helping communities grow sustainably, connect with nature and enhance their quality of life.

About the Role

The Treasurer will play a key leadership role in safeguarding the Society's financial integrity and long-term sustainability. Working alongside the Management Committee, you will provide financial oversight, strategic guidance and constructive challenge, ensuring appropriate financial controls, reporting and governance are maintained.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the Society complies with its governing document, company law and relevant legislation.
Help ensure the organisation's resources are used appropriately in pursuit of its objectives.
Contribute to strategic direction, policy setting, goals and performance monitoring.
Safeguard the Society's reputation, values and financial stability.
Oversee the protection and management of organisational assets and investment of funds.
Oversee, approve and present budgets, accounts and financial statements.
Present regular financial reports to the Management Committee.
Present the annual accounts at the AGM and clearly explain key financial matters.
Provide financial insight and challenge to support sound organisational decision-making.

About You

Financial qualifications and/or significant relevant financial experience; professional qualification desirable but not essential.
Strong understanding of financial management, reporting and governance.
Ability to analyse proposals and assess their financial implications.
Sound independent judgement and strategic thinking.
Confidence to provide constructive financial challenge where required.
Understanding of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities associated with a board role.
Experience of organisational finance, fundraising or pension schemes would be advantageous.
Able to work effectively as part of a Management Committee and contribute positively to collective decisions.
Commitment to the Society's objectives and willingness to devote the necessary time and effort.
Demonstrates integrity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership.

What We Offer

The opportunity to influence the future of community growing across the UK.
Networking opportunities with leaders across environmental, health and community sectors.
The chance to make a lasting difference by protecting and promoting allotments for future generations.

How to Apply: Please Apply through here and we'll be in touch

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