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• Treasurer with Express Group Fife Volunteer Opportunity No. VO102448 - Created/last updated: 24/03/2025

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  About this opportunity:	Express Group Fife is a charity working with people who require support to improve and/or maintain their mental health and wellbeing. The aim is to promote positive mental wellbeing by providing a safe place for sharing experiences and peer support in a group setting. There are currently twelve groups in nine locations across Fife each week. The organisation is looking for someone to join their Board of Trustees and take over the role of Treasurer. The Board needs a range of skills, but commitment and enthusiasm are most important; for this role, also experience and/or knowledge of accounting, budgeting, financial controls and fundraising. Experience of working in the third sector, management and health or social care will be an advantage. A Treasurer will play a key role in overseeing the financial governance and health of the charity in collaboration with the Board of Trustees, Service Manager and Admin Officer to ensure effective financial management and strategy in line with all legal and compliance obligations.
  Takes place:	mornings afternoons evenings Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Sundays
  Minimum age:	18
  Maximum age:	100
  Training provided:	Induction by the service manager & existing board members. Training on Trustee role and responsibilities via Fife Voluntary Action. Ongoing support from the service manager and existing board members.
  Out of pocket expenses paid?	Yes - Any necessary travel expenses will be reimbursed at 45p per mile.
  Experience required:	Enthusiasm and commitment; a knowledge of accounting, financial controls and/or fundraising; interest in the voluntary sector and/or mental health.
  Restrictions on who can volunteer	No restrictions were specified.
  Application process:	Application Form; Informal Chat; PVG membership required; References
  Taster available?	No, not for this opportunity.
  Travel Details	The Board usually meets every second month for a maximum of two hours, currently at 1.00pm on Wednesdays via Teams, but this could change in the future depending on the needs & commitments of board members. AGM at the New Voluntary House in Kirkcaldy.
  Saltire Award	This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25.

  
  

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