Group Finance Contact - Basingstoke - Volunteer

Job description

Local groups are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson's, their families and carers across the UK. Group Finance Contacts lead, guide and record the finances within the group.

What difference will you make?

Play a vital role in ensuring the Basingstoke group runs successfully and continues to benefit people affected by Parkinson’s in the area.

What are we looking for?

The Skills You Need

• Previous financial or accounting experience, as well as a willingness to learn
• Are an effective communicator, as you will be working with a wide range of different people
• Are collaborative and team focused, as you will need to discuss the group's finances with the group and Parkinson's UK
• Are motivated and reliable, with strong financial, IT and organisational skills in order to help the group operate
  
  

What will you be doing?

Why we want you

Local groups and activities are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson's, their families and carers across the UK. Group Finance Contacts lead and guide the finances and record financial activity accurately. What you do may vary depending on the type of group you are involved in. Talk to your staff contact for more detail.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide accounting and banking support to the group and record financial activity, keeping the group and UK office informed of the group's financial position
• Advise the group on financial policies, internal control and the appropriate use of funds
• Complete financial returns to UK office within the specified timescales
• Be a joint signatory on accounts, and open and maintain bank accounts in the charity's name
• Ensure volunteer expenses are paid in line with the Volunteer Expenses Policy
• Support the development of budgets for the year and each activity
• You may also arrange payments to suppliers, facilitators and delivery professionals as required and from group participants where required
• You may respond to enquiries about an activity from potential participants
• You may liaise with donors and contribute to fundraising ideas and events

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Basingstoke

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Published at

04-12-2025

Profession type

Management

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English