Eating Better

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Current vacancies

Board Treasurer

This is an opportunity to join Eating Better’s Board of Trustees as our Treasurer, contributing to the charity’s good governance, development, financial planning and the smooth running of the Eating Better alliance.

Role Responsibilities

1. Ensure, together with the Executive Director and Chair, the financial stability and development of the Charity - in particular by advising the Board to adopt the Annual Budget, as well as monitoring regular financial reporting
2. Ensure the financial affairs of Eating Better are conducted within legal requirements, accounting conventions and good practice 
3. Review and approve budgets and cashflow projections with the Executive Director on a quarterly basis

Main Duties 

1. Ensure the board fulfils its financial responsibilities as a charity
2. Ensure proper systems exist for budgeting, financial control, insurance, and reporting 
3. With the Executive Director, keep board members informed on finances of Eating Better by written report, at least on a quarterly basis 
4. Chair the Finance sub committee
5. Communicate with relevant staff and other board members so as to maintain a clear picture of the financial health of Eating Better
6. Ensure compliance and regulations requirements as appropriate 
7. Ensure financial reports are comprehensible and properly discussed 
8. Ensure financial reports are provided in the proper format and at the proper time, as required by other bodies in law 
9. Ensure the appointment of auditors or independent examiners 
10. Provide a financial report to members on an annual basis
11. Ensure the board develops a long-term financial strategy for Eating Better with objectives which can be monitored 
12. Monitor progress in budget implementation 
13. Ensure appropriate financial goals are set for the resources available to Eating Better

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