Join Our Board
Join Our Board
We’re looking for a Treasurer to join our board as soon as possible. This is an executive-level board position with a time commitment of approximately 10-15 hours a month. You can expect more hours the closer we get to Pride and less in the off months.
What do you bring to the position?
- You’re passionate about the needs and concerns of Victoria’s gender, sexual and relationship diverse (GSRD) communities
- You have experience managing, creating, and maintaining budgets
- You’re eager to contribute to the work that makes the Victoria Pride Festival possible
- You understand the need to prioritize serving trans, non-binary and QBIPOC communities
Experience/background in accounting in an asset.
The Treasurer’s primary purpose is to ensure the financial oversight and accountability of Victoria Pride.
Responsibilities
- Performs the functions described in the general Board member role description.
- Receiving and banking monies collected from the members and other sources
- Keeping accounting records in respect of the Society’s financial transactions
- Preparing the Society’s financial statements
- Making the Society’s filings respecting taxes
- Chairs the Finance Committee
- Attends Finance Committee meetings
- Attends Executive Committee meetings
- Prepares and presents the annual budget to the Board for approval
- Gives regular reports to the Board on the Society’s financial position and financial results year to date
- Presents financial statements to the Society’s members at the AGM
- Prepare for the transition to an incoming Treasurer as appropriate.
- Acts as a signing officer Term The Treasurer’s term is elected by the Board to a one year term ending at the Annual General Meeting with the option to renew.
Reporting
The Treasurer reports to the President and the Board as a whole.
Email president@victoriapridesociety.org to apply.