Board Treasurer

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable individual for the role of Board Treasurer at our non-profit food pantry. The Board Treasurer will play a critical role in overseeing the organization's financial matters, managing budgets, financial reporting, fundraising efforts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management:

- Develop and manage annual budgets in collaboration with board members and executive staff.

- Provide regular financial reports to the board highlighting key metrics, variances from budget, cash flow projections etc.

- Oversee the implementation of strong internal controls for managing organizational finances.

2. Fundraising Support:

- Work closely with fundraising committees or staff on creating strategies for fundraising campaigns/events

- Support grant-writing efforts by offering financial expertise when necessary

- Assist in developing donor stewardship strategies alongside other team members

3. Compliance & Strategy

- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws/regulations; liaison with auditors as needed

- Collaborate closely with Accounting/Audit Committee focusing on long-term fiscal strategy/planning

- Provide guidance on investments/financial policies etc as requested

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in finance/accounting or related field preferred but not mandatory

2.Professional experience in finance/accounting roles (e.g., treasurer/controller) is a plus.

3.Knowledge of non-profit accounting standards ,fundraising principles ,and ability interpret/analyze financial records & statements

4.Excellent written/oral communication skills; proficiency using MS Office suite/financial management software

5.Ability work independently while being an effective team player

This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference through their expertise within our vibrant community. If you have relevant qualifications/experience per above criteria paired along commitment towards ending hunger locally , we look forward to receiving your application.