Board Member
1 day ago
ABOUT TRANSITION TORONTO
Transition Toronto is the Toronto chapter of the global Transition Movement, a community-level solution to the problems of oil depletion and climate change. Our projects include EcoFair Toronto, TreeMobile, local green energy work, and data-science-based resilience building.
- Build connections between individuals, neighbourhoods, and local government to increase community engagement
- Encourage and enable individuals to reduce fossil fuel dependency
- Empower people to retain or increase their quality of life
- Identify, develop, and share local resources
- Inspire and support positive action for community solutions to increase local resilience.
ABOUT THE TREASURER POSITION
Responsibilities of the Treasurer:
- Generate Transition Toronto's annual financial statements based on bank account records and other data sources
- Demonstrate to the board that annual financial statements reconcile with cash and inventory at the Board's Annual General Meeting
- Submit accurate tax returns annually
- Maintain a high standard for Board conduct and uphold policies and By-laws regarding Directors’ conduct, with particular emphasis on fiduciary responsibilities.
Qualifications:
- Background in accounting, finance, or related fields, with experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and financial analysis
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Experience in and commitment to environmental issues
- Works well in a group/team environment
- Record-keeping and organizational skills
- Ability to learn new financial record-keeping systems, software, and methods
- Develop experience in organizational leadership and governance
- Meet and volunteer alongside like-minded people
- Be a part of making a difference in the city
Responsibilities of all Board Members:
- Provide leadership to Transition Toronto, helping to set the strategy and direction of our grassroots, volunteer-run organization
- Provide strategic oversight, ensuring projects undertaken by the organization align with our mission and values
- Provide governance, ensuring the organization and its Board adheres to the organization's by-laws
- Attend and participate in quarterly Board of Directors meetings
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