Head of Finance & Governance
(Depending on areas of experience you may be appointed as Head of Finance & Governance, or the role may be split into two, one for Finance and one for Governance)
Responsibilities:
- To lead a department of volunteers and to ensure the department functions are operating successfully
- To provide strategic management
- To ensure all relevant policies, procedures and processes are in place in relation to finance and governance
- To support the registration of the organization as a charity
- To oversee fundraising
- To provide strategic support and line management to operational management within the department
- To oversee, manage, support and where needed be directly involved in finance and governance work
Requirements:
- To have a background in management in Finance or Governance but ideally both
- To be IT literate and be able to use online task management tools
- To have a strong understanding of financial compliance
- To be confident in a strategic management role
A Little About Us!
Youth Advantage UK is a research-led, un incorporated un registered charitable organisation. 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 organisation. 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 organisation who is looking to help young people in the UK.