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Chief Financial Officer (VOLUNTEER)

Youth Advantage UK

Remote

Unpaid role, expenses not paid

Voluntary

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Job description

The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for overseeing broader financial management, including budgeting, financial forecasting, resource allocation and fundraising.

Key Responsibilities:

Having oversight of all financial management across the organization and developing reports for the board
To overall manage budgeting and financial forecasting
To ensure that the department heads covering fundraising and finance are supported and well aligned with the strategic direction and priorities of Youth Advantage UK
To ensure the organization has sufficient financial resources
To ensure fundraising occurs and supports the organization's need
To line manage departmental heads with relevant departments
To contribute to wider C Level Executive work such as taking part in meetings, presenting the organization and dealing with problems as they arise

Requirements:

To have over 5 years of experience in the financial sector
To have at least 2 years of experience in a senior financial management role (such as Senior Manager or Department Head)
To be able to provide leadership and management
To have good IT skills, accounting skills, budgeting skills, ability to use spreadsheets and remote systems and good communication skills

A Little About Us!

Youth Advantage UK is a research-led, un incorporated un registered charitable organization. We use a research-led approach to protect the rights and interests of young people through positive action such as projects, policy work, research, services, events. We promote and empower change.

Why we need you!

Youth Advantage UK are in our early stages but are growing and looking for volunteers to help achieve our aims to become a registered charitable organization. Your skills and expertise are what we need to continue to grow. Without our volunteers we cannot grow and appreciate those who apply with us!

What we offer!

Anybody who wishes to help and contribute to a good cause are welcome to apply for one of our volunteering positions. We will speak to you about what your aims are to ensure that the volunteering position you are applying for is suitable. By volunteering you have the chance to learn something new and contribute to a successful organization who is looking to help young people in the UK.

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Refreshed on: 07 June 2026

Closing date: 30 June 2026 at 07:55

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Tags: Administration, Finance, Fundraising, Volunteering Management, Accounting, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Regional Fundraising, Digital Fundraising, Governance / Management

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Volunteer Lead Security Engineer

Solution Community

Remote

Unpaid role, expenses not paid

Voluntary

Arts, Culture and Heritage ∙ Community Development ∙ Education ∙ Health ∙ Human Rights

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About this Role: Volunteer Lead Security Engineer

Location: Remote

Commitment: Part-time (volunteer, pro bono role)

Contribution Requirements: minimum 10-15 hours a week; minimum 3 to 6 months.

About Solution Community:

Solution Community is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, pioneering an innovative social platform dedicated to enabling actionable change. With volunteers from over 70 countries, we are a testament to the power of global collaboration. Our team members bring experiences from some of the world’s most successful companies, including Apple, Toyota, Google, Netflix, Walmart, Meta, and many others, creating a rich tapestry of knowledge and passion.

Our Mission:

To foster a global community of compassion, uniting individuals and organizations to solve the world’s social problems. We are the bridge that connects non-profits, businesses, philanthropists, and volunteers, empowering them to create meaningful change for current and future generations.

Our Vision:

Imagine a world where every person can thrive - a world united by collaboration, compassion, and action. At Solution Community, we are making that vision a reality and driving change that will shape the future.

Professional Volunteering:

Professional volunteering is skills‑based service performed with the same reliability, accountability, and quality expected in a paid professional role. Volunteers are core contributors whose work directly supports our mission of global compassion, collaboration, and action.

Expectations include:

Consistent weekly availability
Timely communication and responsiveness
Ownership of assigned tasks and follow‑through
Participation in team meetings and workflows
Alignment with organizational values and processes

Examples:

Attending your weekly team sync and sharing updates
Responding to Slack messages within a reasonable timeframe
Completing assigned tasks by agreed deadlines

Role Summary:

As our Lead Security Engineer, you will be the guardian of our digital ecosystem, designing and implementing secure systems that protect our platform, data, and global community. You will lead our security strategy, ensuring resilience, trust, and integrity across all technological initiatives.

Responsibilities:

Design and Defend: Architect and implement robust security frameworks, policies, and protocols that safeguard our infrastructure, applications, and user data.
Identify and Mitigate Risks: Proactively assess vulnerabilities, conduct security audits, and lead threat modeling to prevent and respond to potential risks.
Secure Development Practices: Embed security into the software development lifecycle, guiding teams on best practices such as secure coding, encryption, and authentication.
Lead Incident Response: Establish and manage incident detection and response processes to ensure rapid resolution and continuous improvement.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineering, product, and operations teams to ensure security is integrated into every layer of our platform.
Educate and Empower: Mentor team members and raise security awareness across the organization, fostering a culture of shared responsibility.

Qualifications:

Experienced Security Leaders: 7+ years of experience leading cybersecurity or information security, with a strong background in securing cloud-based systems and applications.
Technical Experts: Possess deep knowledge of security principles, including network security, identity and access management, encryption, and vulnerability management.
Strategic Thinkers: Able to balance security with usability and scalability, making thoughtful decisions in a fast-moving, mission-driven environment.
Collaborative Communicators: Able to clearly explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders across a global team.
Mission-Driven Contributors: Deeply committed to our mission and able to consistently contribute 10–15 hours per week for the duration of the engagement. Your dedication, reliability, and sense of purpose drive meaningful progress and impact.

Team & Reporting Structure

Reports to: Head of Engineering
Collaborate with: Engineering, DevOps, Product, Data, and Leadership teams
May lead or mentor: Volunteer engineers and security contributors

What We Offer:

Global collaboration with leaders and strategists from top global companies
Meaningful impact on global causes and communities
A vibrant, multicultural team spanning 70+ countries
A supportive environment rooted in compassion, integrity, innovation, and collaboration
Flexible work life with full autonomy
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
A formal recommendation upon successful completion of your volunteer term.