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Treasurer

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Opportunity Alberta, Canada Volunteer Success Full time

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Treasurer

Canadian Crafts Federation/Fédération canadienne des métiers d'art

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Summary
The CCF/FCMA is seeking a Volunteer Treasurer to help steward the organization's financial health. Serving on the Board and Executive, the Treasurer oversees budgeting, reporting, audits, and supports long-term sustainability.

Description
What you'll be doing

Job Title: Treasurer

**Organization: Canadian Crafts Federation/Fédération canadienne des métiers d'art

Location: Canada (Remote)

Position Type: Volunteer
About Us
The CCF/FCMA is a Federation of organizations that works with Provincial and Territorial Craft Councils and affiliate organizations to unite, enrich, empower and celebrate the professional contemporary craft sector through collaborative action, networking, and community development.

We unite Canadian professional craft organizations to learn, share, collaborate, and strengthen the sector.
We create and deliver programming and research that inform, engage, empower, and celebrate the professional craft sector.
We identify and act on craft-based projects and collaborations that have regional, national, and international impact.
We actively pursue and develop meaningful relationships with organizations, institutions, and government agencies committed to advancing the craft sector.
We advocate for craft at the national level.**
Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Volunteer Treasurer to join our organization. As the Volunteer Treasurer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our organization's financial health and sustainability by serving on both the Board of Directors and the Executive Board. This remote volunteer position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the Craft community in Canada.
Key Responsibilities

Financial Management
Manage the organization's financial activities, including budgeting, accounting, and reporting.
Oversee financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations and best practices.
Budget Development:
Collaborate with the Executive Director to create annual budgets that align with the organization's strategic goals and mission.
Monitor and report on budget variances, and recommend adjustments as needed.
Financial Reporting
Prepare financial statements and reports in collaboration with the Executive Director to present to the Board of Directors and/or Executive monthly
Provide financial updates to the organization's leadership to support decision-making.
Banking and Cash Management
Ensure the safe and secure handling of financial assets, including investments and reserves.
Audit and Compliance
Facilitate and coordinate annual financial audits, working closely with executive director external auditors.
Ensure the organization complies with all financial and legal regulations, including tax filing requirements.
Financial Planning
Provide financial insights and recommendations to support long-term sustainability and
Explore revenue-generating opportunities and cost-saving strategies.
Donor and Grant Management
Assist with tracking donations and grants, ensuring accurate records and acknowledgments.
Collaborate with the fundraising team to support grant applications and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

Knowledge of financial management and accounting principles.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Familiarity with non-profit financial regulations and reporting is a plus.
Previous experience as a treasurer or financial role in a non-profit organization is desirable.

Time Commitment

This is a volunteer position, and the time commitment may vary based on the organization's needs and your availability. We anticipate an average of 5 hours per week, with additional time during the annual audit period.
How to Apply

Are you passionate about Craft and well-versed in finances? If so, we invite you to join us in making a difference in the Canadian Craft community. We are looking for someone like you who can help our organization thrive.

Take advantage of this opportunity to make an impact and contribute to the growth of the Canadian Craft community. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your skills and experience to Your financial expertise can help shape the future of Craft in Canada, and we want you to be part of it.

Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

Over "age of majority" in province of opportunity

Driver's License

Completed profile on

Resume or Linkedin profile

Willing to undergo a background or police records check

Own laptop with internet access and camera

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ASAP

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