LCA Board of Trustees: Treasurer - Volunteer

Overview

Join us at Langworthy Cornerstone Association (LCA) as a Trustee Treasurer and use your expertise to transform the way we support the community of Seedley, Langworthy and adjoining areas in Salford.

What difference will you make?

We are seeking an experienced and values-driven Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help ensure the long-term financial sustainability of our charity. Our work connects residents to a range of activities and services that improve health and well-being, preventing hospital admissions and secondary care. We partner with local organisations, groups and practitioners to enable, empower, and support the community by providing safe, inclusive, person-centred activities that nurture growth and improve health and wellbeing.

Essential Criteria For All Trustees

• A strong commitment and genuine interest to make an impact in the community.
• Relevant skills and experience
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Minimum age of 18

What We Are Looking For

• Financial, accounting, commercial, or senior management experience (a formal qualification is welcome but not essential).
• Confidence reviewing financial information and offering constructive challenge.
• Experience of governance, risk, or oversight at Board or senior level.
• A collaborative approach and commitment to the charity’s values and purpose.

Commit to Board meetings, sub-committee meetings, and preparation time.

This is a voluntary role
, but the opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact, apply your skills for social good, and contribute to the leadership of a mission-driven organisation.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Board.

As Treasurer, you will play a vital leadership role, providing strategic financial oversight and assurance, and supporting the Board to make sound, informed decisions. Working closely with the Chair, Trustees and senior staff, you will help ensure that the charity’s resources are managed responsibly and aligned with our mission.

The role is voluntary and the time commitment will involve

• Attending monthly board meetings and our AGM.
• Attendance at specific sub groups/committees.

Overall average time commitment of maximum 6-8 hours per month including training.

Reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed in line with Charity Commission guidelines.

• Provide strategic oversight of the charity’s finances, supporting effective planning and decision-making.
• Ensure the Board receives clear, accurate financial information, including budgets and annual accounts.
• Oversee financial controls, policies, reserves, and investment arrangements.
• Support compliance with statutory, regulatory, and funder requirements.
• Work in partnership with the Director of Finance and chair the Finance and Governance Sub-Committee.