Become Treasurer and Chair of Finance for Girlguiding

Applications close 6 January 2025

We’re looking for an exceptional person to join our Board of Trustees as our new Treasurer and Chair of the Finance Committee.

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in helping us to drive forward Girlguiding’s financial health, governance, and long-term sustainability. You’ll advise the Board of Trustees on all aspects of financial strategy for the Guide Association and as a member of our Trading Board, helping to shape the future of Girlguiding.

As a member of the Board, you’ll be asked to make your ideas and influence count at Board meetings and stakeholder events. We support all Trustees in their role through induction and ongoing development and engagement. In return, you’ll be helping to make a positive impact on girls, helping them to grow their skills and confidence and find their voice so that they can champion change in their own lives and in their communities. 

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See the full role description and apply online.

Who we’re looking for

The right person for this role will bring deep experience of financial management and oversight, gained at leadership level. You’ll have the ability to clearly communicate and explain financial information to a range of audiences.

You'll bring commercial expertise, with an excellent understanding of good governance and the ability to appropriately challenge both the Executive and Board colleagues, using a collaborative approach and sound judgement.

We want to increase the diversity of background and thinking on our board. We’re committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive space, both for our staff and our members’ communities.

How do I apply?

Find out more about this role and apply online.

You will need:

  • Your CV (no more than 3 sides).
  • A supporting statement (no more than 2 sides) that sets out why you think this appointment is right for you and how you meet the criteria.

Applications will close at 9am on Monday 6 January 2025.