Treasurer
Pro Bono basis 3-5 hrs/month
The Perth Foundation for Women is seeking a skilled and dedicated Treasurer to join our team on a pro-bono basis. Your expertise in financial management will play a vital role in supporting our mission of empowering and assisting women within the Perth community. This role requires a commitment of approximately 3-5 hours per month and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by overseeing our financial operations.
Roles and Responsibilities
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Manage and maintain accurate financial records, including budgets, accounts payable and receivable, financial statements, and transaction records.
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Ensure compliance with financial regulations and legal requirements, including tax filings and reporting.
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Collaborate with other team members to develop and manage annual budgets for our initiatives and projects.
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Prepare and present financial reports to the board of directors, outlining the organization's financial health and recommending improvements.
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Oversee the organization's banking and financial transactions, including issuing payments, managing deposits, and reconciling accounts.
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Monitor cash flow and manage investment strategies to optimize the foundation's financial resources.
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Provide financial insights and guidance to the board to support strategic decision-making and sustainable growth.
Eligibility
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A commitment to the advancement and well-being of women, aligning with the foundation's mission.
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Proven experience in financial management, accounting, or related fields.
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Strong understanding of financial principles, regulations, and best practices.
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Proficiency in accounting software Xero and tools
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Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a diverse team.
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Previous experience with nonprofit organizations or community-focused initiatives is a plus, but not mandatory.
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Access to a computer and internet connection for remote work.
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Availability to dedicate 3-5 hours per month to fulfil the responsibilities of the role.
Application Process
If you are interested in contributing your financial expertise to the Perth Foundation for Women as the Treasurer, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivation for supporting our mission, and any applicable references. Applications can be sent to​ admin@perthfoundationforwomen.org.au