Taunton, Somerset (Hybrid)
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

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Job description

Join Taunton Brewhouse Board as Finance Trustee, develop skills in charity finance and support us in bringing entertainment and culture to our community.

Having grown substantially over the past 12 years, we are moving into a new era of development.   This includes and celebrates the 50th anniversary of the founding of the theatre which takes place in 2027.

Our current Trustee for Finance retires shortly, and we seek a new Finance/Director to take forward this key area.

As Trustee responsible for Finance, you will have specific responsibilities for

  • providing financial guidance to the Board on matters put before it
  • chairing quarterly meeting of the F&GP Committee
  • oversight of financial management through monthly meetings with senior finance team
  • liasing with professional advisers as necessary

You will share with other trustees the regular responsibilities for all:

  • agree strategy and goals for the charity and Taunton Brewhouse
  • appoint and set salarie for senior management
  • give oversight and support to management
  • ensure due diligence in regulatory matters including safe-guarding
  • pay attention to financial management
  • ensure a robust approach to the management of risk.

Apart from time commitments indicated for Finance, the Board meets quarterly on Monday evenings with other meetings as necessary (sometimes on line).  There is an annual 'away-day' for trustees and the AGM which takes place in November.

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Taunton Theatre Association is the charity operator of Taunton Brewhouse, the town centre theatre in Somerset's county Town. View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20

We believe creative and performing arts should be experienced by and accessible to all and our mission is to make this a reality for our community.

Posted on: 05 January 2026
Closing date: 12 February 2026 at 12:00
Tags: Administration, Finance, Business Development, Accounting, Theatre