BCalm – Treasurer for the Board of Directors

BCALM is currently looking for a Treasurer to join the Board of Directors!

Are you looking for an opportunity to volunteer for a progressive wellness organization, further your board experience, and make a difference in the community? The ideal candidate holds CPA or other recognized accounting designation or equivalent experience with corporate and/or not-for-profit financial management.

If interested, email your cover letter and resume to bcalmhr@protonmail.com before JANUARY 8, 2021.  *Please ensure your cover letter clearly indicates how you meet the requirements (duties and responsibilities, skills and qualifications, and time commitment) for this position. 

Treasurer – Position Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the production of financial statements and present same to the Board of Directors at least quarterly
• Oversee the production of the annual budget and annual financial statements for Board approval
• Alert the Board of Directors to financial matters that materially affect BCALM
• Ensure proper storage of the financial records to comply with the Society’s Act
• Provide relevant financial information as required for grant applications
• Liaise with BCALM staff if required

 Skills and Qualifications

• CPA or other recognized accounting designation or equivalent experience with corporate and/or not-for-profit financial management
• Ability to work independently, exercise confidentiality and good judgment
• Understand the Governance principles of Boards of Directors and able to extrapolate data and synthesize strategic financial direction for the organization
• Align with the mission and values of BCALM

Time Commitment

• The Treasurer must prepare for and attend monthly board meetings (virtually at the moment), participate in committee activities, and attend the AGM. Commitment is 6-7 hours/month.

Website: www.bcalm.ca/volunteer/