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STAND is Recruiting: Board Director & Chair of Finance Committee
STAND is looking for a new Board Director to take on the role of Chair of our Finance Committee. This is a great opportunity for someone with financial or accounting expertise to help lead our board's financial oversight and support STAND's mission to mobilise third-level students and graduates around global justice, equality and sustainability.
What the role involves:
- Chairing the Finance Committee and leading the board's review of financial reporting, budgets and controls
- Ensuring the board receives clear, timely financial information
- Supporting oversight of funding mix and donor concentration risk
- Working with the Executive Director and finance staff on the annual budget and financial planning
- Overseeing the organisational risk register with the committee
Who we're looking for:
Ideally a qualified accountant, or someone with a strong financial/accounting background, comfortable interrogating financial information and explaining it clearly. An understanding of charity finance and reporting obligations is a plus, along with a genuine belief in STAND's mission and values.
Time commitment: Six board meetings per year, plus Finance Committee meetings and preparation.
Interested? Reach out confidentially to STAND Executive Director Nina Sachau at [email protected] to discuss the role and how to apply.