About the organisation
The PMDD Project is the UK’s first charity dedicated solely to PMDD. Our mission is to support people impacted by PMDD by raising awareness, providing support and supporting research into PMDD.
Since launching in 2024, we've grown a national support network, delivered training to healthcare professionals, contributed to research, developed resources, worked with policymakers and healthcare organisations, and built a community of thousands of people affected by PMDD.
We're now entering an exciting stage of growth and are looking to strengthen our Board with people who can bring expertise, challenge and fresh perspectives.
About the role
We're looking for someone with strong financial knowledge who wants to use their skills to help shape the future of the UK's first charity dedicated to PMDD.
As our treasurer, you'll play an important role in helping us maintain strong financial governance as the charity grows. You'll work closely with our Founder & CEO, our accountant, fellow trustees and wider team to make sure we're financially responsible, sustainable and able to maximise the impact of every pound we receive.
The Treasurer is a member of our Board of Trustees, sharing collective responsibilty for the charity's governance, strategy and long-term direction.
Your particular focus will be on our financial health and governance. This includes:
- Providing oversight of the charity's financial position, budgets cash flow and financial planning
- Helping the Board understand our finances and what they mean for decisions and priorities
- Reviewing financial reports and accounts ahead of trustee meetings and highlighting any areas that need attention
- Supporting the development of appropriate financial policies, controls and processes
- Helping the Board assess financial risks and make informed decisions about the charity's sustainability and growth
- Working with our accountant and Founder/CEO to ensure our financial reporting and processes are appropriate fo the charity
- Supporting the preparation and review of the charity's annual accounts and financial repoting
- Helping us make sure our income is used effectively and in line with our charitable purposes
- Bringing a constructive financial perspective to wider discussions around strategy, fundraising, growth and impact
Our ideal candidate
You don't need previous experience as a charity Treasurer. We're particularly interested in people with expeirence in finance, accounting, financial management, audit, business or another relevant area who can bring sound financial judgement to a growing organisation.
Most importantly, we're looking for someone who believes in our mission and is excited about helping us build a financially sustainable charity with long-term impact.
What’s in it for you
This is an opportunity to use your financial expertise to contribute to a cuase that has historically been overlooked, while helping shape the direction of a young and ambitious charity.
You'll be joining a passionate, collaborative Board at an important point in The PMDD Project's development - helping us build the foundations for sustainable growth and greater impact.
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