Treasurer – Kit Wilson Trust
About this organisation
The Kit Wilson Trust has been established for 50 years and is managed by a committee of volunteer trustees, one of whom is the Chairman and also Centre Manager. The charity has been rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming animals since it’s inception as well as providing a safe haven and forever home for those animals not suitable for rehoming. The Animal Rescue Centre in Stonehurst Lane, Hadlow Down covers a 34 acre site, and cares for dogs, cats, horses and ponies, goats, rodents, ferrets, as well as a large number of birds.
About this opportunity
We are seeking a Treasurer to help guide the financial future of our organisation. As well as the responsibilities of a trustee – helping with governance and ensuring we continue to fulfil our mission of helping animals; this role will require approximately 10 hours per week, with office space available at the Centre.
Duties will include providing a financial report at the monthly Trustee meetings, an overview of insurance policies, utility contracts, lease agreements for our retail shops and storage units, access to Xero accounting system, review of annual wage structure, authorisation of invoices and cost management.
This is a very rewarding role and would suit someone with the available hours to offer. It would be ideal for someone with a financial background looking to keep their skills and experience active.
There are an average of 10 trustee meetings each year, which are held at our centre on Stonehurst Lane in Hadlow Down.
For more information
For more information please either come in and see us at Wealden Volunteering, or call us on 01825 760019, or email us at office@wealdenvolunteering.org.uk