About the organisation
Every Future Foundation is an established anti-racism youth charity dedicated to challenging institutional racism and prejudices by educating the next generation and equipping them with the skills to be catalysts for change.
Our primary focus is to deliver impactful anti-racism workshops in schools and provide intensive training for educators. Additionally, through our Activism Academy Programme, we aim to mentor and train young leaders to be staunch advocates against systemic and institutional racism.
About the role
As a trustee you will be required to attend 6 x 1 hour trustee meetings per year, these are usually held on zoom. For this position, we are also looking for someone who has a financial background to support with:
1. Financial Management: Working with our Director and senior team to oversee financial aspects of EFF, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Utilizing your expertise in financial analysis, you will provide insights to inform decision-making and ensure prudent fiscal management.
2. Budget Development:Collaborating closely with the Executive Assistant and Director, you will lead the development of annual budgets aligned with EFF's strategic goals and programmatic priorities.
3. Internal Controls and Compliance: Helping the senior team to ensure that our financial practices are compliant and effective.
4. Bookkeeping: Working with our Director to ensure that our bookkeeping (in Xero) is accurate and up to date. This will most likely be a meeting once a quarter to go through our Xero accounts and check everything is correct.
5. End-of-Year Accounts: Supporting on organising our end-of-year accounts and working with our accountant to ensure smooth submission.
Other duties may include:
- Approving payments in our bank account
- Taking ad-hoc meetings with our Director if and when needed.
Our ideal candidate
Required Qualifications:
· Financial Expertise: Strong financial acumen and expertise, including experience in budgeting, financial analysis, and reporting.
· Experience with bookkeeping and accounts.
· Experience with financial compliance
· Strong communicator
· Commitment to anti-racism
What’s in it for you
We are a small but passionate and enthusiastic team that works tirelessly to achieve our mission to eradicate all forms of racism from the UK.
We have a small board of 3 trustees, so your presence will make a huge impact on the board and will be able to make a huge difference in our financial intelligence and allow us to understand our finances better which will allow us to create a larger impact with limited resources.
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