Treasurer
Organisation role · 2–5 hrs/Week
Ilminster, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Financial
Faith-basedCommunity & familySocial justice
St Mary's 'The Minster' Ilminster
#46493
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Summary
An individual, ideally with a financial background, sought for routine bookkeeping, banking and payments, plus reporting and returns.Detailed description
This is a critical role, which supports the work of paid staff and volunteers, ensuring sound financial management of the Church's charity account.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Accurately record income from all sources and allocate it to the correct fund
- Ensure money is deposited in the bank as soon as possible
- Pay and record all expenditure and ensure proper authorisation procedures are followed
- Keep clear, accurate records with supporting documentation
- Be able to advise the PCC on the present and anticipated state of the parish finances
- Prepare the reports and accounts for each year and pass them to the independent examiner for verification.
- Provide an annual budget to the PCC for approval
- Complete annual returns requested by the diocese – 2-3per year
- Complete the annual return for the Charity Commission in respect of the finances
- Manage PAYE and pension requirements for any recipients of wages
- Attend PCC, and Finance meetings, approximately 10 per year
- Provide general financial information to the PCC and Finance Committee as required
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout St Mary's 'The Minster' Ilminster
The Minster sits at the heart of the historic market town of Ilminster. The Minster serves its congregation and community in various ways, providing regular mid-week and Sunday services, coordinating the much-valued Ilminster Food Bank and offering a venue to celebrate important life, and civic, events. Our Vision: To be a 'Beacon of Christ's Light - sharing our Love for God and our neighbours.'