Are you passionate about our community and looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference? Bishopton Community Development Trust is looking for a qualified and motivated Treasurer to join our dedicated team of volunteers. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your financial expertise to help support and grow the work of the Trust, which plays a vital role in the local community.

Why Volunteer with Us?
As Treasurer, you will be at the heart of our Trust’s operations, helping ensure financial sustainability and transparency. Your expertise will directly contribute to community development in Bishopton.

By joining the Trust, you’ll have the chance to:

• Make a Real Impact: Your financial skills will help us support community development and local groups.
• Enhance Your CV: Gain valuable experience in community-based financial management, governance, and strategy.
• Work with a Passionate Team: Be part of a welcoming, supportive group of like-minded individuals committed to improving the community.
• Time Commitment / flexibility: As a volunteer role, it’s designed to fit around your schedule, with flexibility to suit your other commitments. We aim to meet formally for 90-mins once a month (3rd Tuesday of each month) and we anticipate 30-60 mins will be required each month to monitor and maintain the accounts.

What You’ll Do:

• Oversee the Trust’s financial operations, ensuring everything is managed efficiently and transparently.
• Maintain accurate records of income and expenditure.
• Produce regular financial reports to support decision-making by the Trust’s team of elected Directors.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, company and charity law.
• Help shape the Trust’s long-term financial strategy, working with other members to plan for a sustainable future.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A qualified accountant or someone with relevant financial experience (e.g., bookkeeping or financial management).
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• A collaborative, proactive attitude, with a passion for community development and supporting local initiatives.

This is a chance to be part of something truly rewarding, helping to steer the future of Bishopton and make a lasting difference in the lives of local residents.

Interested?
If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge, or if you’d like to find out more, please get in touch with us at BishoptonDevelopmentTrust@gmail.com. 

We’d love to hear from you!