Ballymun Regional Youth Resource CLG (BRYR) are seeking to recruit a
Board Trustee / Treasurer (Volunteer)
Ballymun Regional Youth Resource (BRYR) is a vibrant Youth Work organisation working with 10-24-year olds in Ballymun, Dublin. Our aim is to empower young people from Ballymun & surrounding areas to reach their full potential. We put in place a range of resources that will support them to make a happy, healthy and successful transition to adulthood. We seek to promote health, well-being and resilience at all stages of their development.
Board Trustee’s general duties include:
* Comply with BRYR’s governing document
* Ensure BRYR is complying with its charitable purpose for the public benefit
* Act in the best interest of BRYR
* Act with reasonable care and skill
* Manage the assets of BRYR.
Responsibilities will include:
* Overseeing the finances of the organisation
* Working with the Youth Service Manager and Financial Administrator to ensure that the organisation meets its legal financial obligations and that its finances are properly managed
* Having insight and comprehensive knowledge of charity financial policies and controls best practices; evaluate and monitor the adequacy of current controls and procedures to ensure compliance with best practice principles
* Financial forecasting and risk analysis
* Advising the Board on financial implications of proposals, cash flow, and projects
* Oversight of compliance and risk management in line with usual board responsibilities
* Being an authorised signatory of the charity
* Attending Board meetings (Annual General Meeting, General Meetings, and extraordinary general meetings as required)
* Providing input to the strategic direction of BRYR and contributing insight, oversight, and experience of strategy formulation in the sector
* Ensuring that BRYR operates in a transparent and fair way
Essential Skills/Qualities required:
* Chartered Accountant with relevant years of professional experience
* An appreciation of Youth Work
* An understanding of and commitment to our mission and values
* Commitment to the highest levels of governance
* Governance experience is welcomed.
Board Meetings:
There are 9 Board meetings per year, held on the last Monday of each month (except July, August, and December) at 6:15pm.
Trustees also have an opportunity to join sub-committees.
Meetings are held in BRYR, The Reco, Ballymun Central Youth Facility, Ballymun, Dublin 11.
Expressions of interest to Geraldine Comerford, Youth Services Manager, geraldine.comerford@bryr.ie, 085-8716664
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