Overall Purpose
The treasurer will oversee the financial matters of the charity in line with good practice and in accordance with the governing document and legal requirements and report to the board of trustees at regular intervals about the financial health of the organization.
Main Responsibilities
- To oversee, and present budgets and financial statements to the board at monthly board meetings.
- Chairing any finance committee meetings and reporting back to the board.
- To ensure that proper records are kept, ensuring financial resources are spent and invested in line with the charity’s policies.
- Liaising with the charity’s auditors, when appropriate.
- Acting as a counter-signatory on charity cheques (including any electronic transactions) and any applications for funds.
- Maintaining sound financial management of the charity’s resources, ensuring expenditure is in line with the charity’s objects.
- Contributing to the fundraising strategy of the organization.
If you are interested in joining the NLFB Board of Directors, please email resume to director@nlfb.ca.
