Treasurer (Trustee)

Description
As Treasurer, you’ll provide strategic oversight and financial stewardship to ensure our small but growing organisation stays resilient and impactful. You’ll work closely with our Director, Chair, and Admin & Finance Officer, supporting everything from budget setting to risk management and audit preparation. You’ll also play a key role in demystifying financial matters for our Board.
The impact you'll have
You’ll shape the future of a dynamic, community-focused charity making a real and lasting difference to people’s lives in Cardiff. We’re warm, committed, and value diverse perspectives. This is a chance to use your skills for public good—and learn a lot along the way.
The skills you'll need
You will need to have the following skills in order to participate:
We’re after a finance professional (active or recently retired) with: • Commercial or SME finance experience (charity finance a bonus). • Strategic thinking and risk management skills. • An ability to communicate financial info clearly to non-specialists. • A willingness to be hands-on and collaborative. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and will provide a full induction. • Board meetings: every 8 weeks (currently first Wed of the month, held in the Dusty Forge community centre, Ely) • Monthly check-ins with the Director (remote possible) • 1–2 half day away days per year with the board • Estimated time: 4–6 hours/month.
Location
460 Cowbridge Rd West, Cardiff, CF5 5BZ
When
Schedule
Flexible times
Commitment
Self Managed
You will need
Criminal record check required
Getting here
460 Cowbridge Rd West, Cardiff, CF5 5BZ
GROW CARDIFF
Poverty and social justice
Grow Cardiff is a charity that promotes and enables people to grow their own food, through our community allotment to our outreach work across Cardiff we are a passionate organisation that aims to change the way we think about food.