Treasurer Skills in a Community Group

The treasurer has an essential role in leading on financial matters. This would include overseeing the management of and reporting on the organisation’s finances.

As with other positions on the Management Committee, the Treasurer’s delivery of their responsibilities will have a strong impact on the public’s perception, trust, and assurance in the organisation as a whole.

Transparent financial management is a must.

This Treasurer Skills in a Community Group course focuses on:

The role of the treasurer, electing the right person, key tasks and assets and insurance.

Responsibilities, registered charities, becoming a charity, CIO’s, roles and skills, types of accounts, SORP and SOFA.

key functions, budgets, cash flow, actual spend, bank reconciliation, petty cash, accounts and key tasks.

The importance of a treasurer, what could happen without a treasure in place

Effective skills of a treasurer, skills for financial management, transferable skills and the qualities of a good treasurer.

Modules

1.The role of treasurer

2.Trustee responsibilities – company requirements

3.Key functions of a treasurer

4.The importance of a treasurer

5.Effective skills for a treasurer

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

All of our courses are certified. This is done by the CPD certification Service. They have been inspected by an independent assessor and meet national standards.

Learning Outcome:

1. Understand the functions of treasurer to an organisation.

2. Understand the roles and responsibilities of treasurer to an organisation

3. Understand the importance of a treasurer to an organisation.

4. Understand skills required to be a treasurer to an organisation