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Board Of Directors - Treasurer Role, Dublin
Client: Rutland Youth Service CLG
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
44
Posted:
21.01.2025
Expiry Date:
07.03.2025
Job Description:
Board Of Directors - Treasurer Role
Rutland Youth Service (RYS) is looking for a Treasurer to join our voluntary Board of Directors. This is a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people in North-East Inner-City Dublin by bringing your financial expertise to a dynamic and meaningful cause.
About Rutland Youth Service (RYS)
Established in 2023, RYS is dedicated to empowering young people aged 10-24 in one of Dublin's most diverse communities. We provide a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where young people can thrive and realize their full potential. With a mission to reduce offending behaviour and support better outcomes, we work closely with the probation service and deliver youth work programs tailored to the community's evolving needs.
RYS emerged from the merger of three longstanding youth services—Adventure Sports Project (ASP), Lourdes Youth & Community Service (LYCS), and Belvedere Youth Project (BYP). Together, we aim to create a brighter future for young people in the North-East Inner City.
The Treasurer Role at a Glance
The Treasurer is a critical position on the Board, providing leadership and oversight in financial governance to ensure RYS remains accountable, sustainable, and impactful. By leveraging your financial expertise, you will guide the organization in strategic planning, budgeting, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide financial oversight, including budgeting, monitoring cash flow, and ensuring value for money.
* Work with the Youth Service Manager and Finance Manager to prepare annual budgets and manage monthly financial performance.
* Lead the Finance, Governance & Compliance Subgroup to oversee governance, risk, and compliance.
* Collaborate with auditors on the production of Annual Audited Accounts and ensure timely filing of statutory returns.
* Ensure RYS complies with all relevant statutory and regulatory requirements.
* Offer strategic insight on financial policies, governance, and long-term planning.
Essential Skills and Experience
* Hold a relevant finance qualification with at least 2 years of senior management experience in finance, accounting, or auditing.
* Have knowledge of the Charity SORP (Statement of Recommended Practice) and governance best practices.
* Demonstrate strong financial acumen and an ability to quickly grasp complex financial and compliance matters.
* Be comfortable committing at least 6 hours per month for board-related activities, including attending nine board meetings annually.
What’s in it for You?
* Make a Difference: Help create opportunities for young people to thrive.
* Shape Strategy: Contribute to the strategic vision of RYS and provide meaningful financial leadership.
* Support and Training: Receive induction and ongoing support to excel in your role.
* Collaborate: Work alongside a passionate, dedicated team of board members and staff.
This is a voluntary position, but travel and subsistence expenses will be reimbursed as applicable.
Our Core Values
* Integrity & Transparency: Act in the best interest of the organization and community.
* Empathy & Community Development: Represent the voices and needs of young people in Dublin’s North-East Inner City.
* Accountability: Serve with fairness, clarity, and responsibility.
* Leadership: Lead by example to foster positive change in the community.
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