Volleyball Ireland have a vacancy for an Honorary Treasurer to join the Board. This position requires financial experience and related qualifications.
This position is a Director role and is an integral part of good governance.
To Apply
All applicants for the vacant positions must be nominated and seconded, by a member club of Volleyball Ireland. Club Secretaries must submit nomination forms by midday Saturday June 4th 2022.
For more information please contact Volleyball Ireland CEO, Gary Stewart via email; gm@volleyballireland.com or call for an informal chat 0857650867.
About Volleyball Ireland
The Volleyball Association of Ireland t/a Volleyball Ireland is a Company Limited by Guarantee with the mission to develop, promote and effectively govern Volleyball in Ireland.
There are currently a myriad of programmes, competitions and projects that contribute to Volleyball Ireland’s most recent strategic plan, Raising the Game.
The Board is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and governance of the company with sub-committees and commissions established to further support the strategic development of the organisation. Four full time staff are employed to manage day-to-day operations and carry out the execution of strategic objectives.
The Role
The Treasurer will actively participate on the board, working in close partnership with the President, Chief Executive and other Board members of Volleyball Ireland to safeguard the organisation’s finances. You will be responsible for ensuring that effective financial systems and procedures have been established, are being consistently followed and are in line with best practice & legal requirements.
All board members receive a comprehensive induction pack.
Main Responsibilities
• Oversee and present budgets, accounts and financial statements to the management committee on a monthly basis
• Liaise with the Chief Executive and Board about financial matters
• Ensure that appropriate financial systems and controls are in place
• Ensure that record-keeping & accounts meet the conditions of funders or statutory bodies
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation
• Oversee preparation of accounts
• Present accounts at the AGM
• Ensure best practice is followed in all aspects of financial management of the company
Term of Appointment
In-line with the Constitution, your appointment will be for an initial term of 3 years, which is renewable twice by the membership.
Time Commitment Envisaged
As a Board member you will be involved in a number of Board and Committee meetings throughout the year. Generally, the Board participates in up to ten meetings per year which are currently held online. These typically last around 2 hours.
There is an expectation that you will attend and participate in all of the scheduled Board meetings as well as the company AGM normally held in Quarter 2 each year. There may also be other meetings events where attendance is necessary, such as strategic plan review and planning meetings.
Volleyball Ireland will provide you with adequate notice of the proposed Board and Committee meeting dates. By accepting this appointment, you are confirming that you are able to allocate adequate time to meet the expectations of your role as a director of the Company.
To Apply
All applicants for the vacant positions must be nominated and seconded, by a member club of Volleyball Ireland. Club Secretaries must submit nomination forms by midday Saturday June 4th 2022.
For more information please contact Volleyball Ireland CEO, Gary Stewart via email; gm@volleyballireland.com or call for an informal chat 0857650867.
