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Honorary Treasurer

Kew Historical Society

The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre is advertising this role on behalf of Kew Historical Society Inc.

Come and join one of the oldest continuing Historical Societies in Melbourne in this role as their Honorary Treasurer. Monthly Committee of Management meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of each month except for January.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Manage and balance the accounts of the Society
  • Prepare monthly financial statements for the Committee of Management
  • Prepare annual financial statements for audit and presentation to Members at the AGM
  • Prepare an annual budget in consultation with the Committee of Management
  • Advise on term deposits renewal

Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of bookkeeping skills, although prefer a qualified accountant
  • Understanding the fiduciary and good governance requirements of a volunteer in a community organisation
  • Demonstrated ability to undertake a financial role in an organisation
  • Ability to work as part of a team of volunteers responsible for the management of an organisation on behalf of its members

Induction and Training:

  • The person will need to become a member of the Society and accepted by the Committee of Management (Fee applies)
  • The person will receive a new member induction letter and information about the Society including a tour of our premises
  • There will be a handover from the previous Treasurer on all aspects of the role and ongoing support if required

Benefits:

  • The opportunity to attend monthly members meetings with guest speakers and other events
  • Contribution of his/her skills to the running of a well managed, highly respected historical society
  • Opportunity to be involved in other aspects of the Society's work
  • Acknowledgement of involvement on the Committee of Management on the person's CV
  • Increased PD experience
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.