Wānaka Backyard Trapping supports and coordinates initiatives to control pests which threaten native wildlife on QLDC, DOC and LINZ reserves. They also help educate the local community through newsletters, a public talk series and workshops.
They are entirely volunteer run and are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Treasurer to join the team.
As Treasurer, you’ll play a key role in:
- managing their financial health
- ensuring transparency and accountability
- providing strategic input on budgeting and planning
Key activities and responsibilities:
- Be a part of the Executive Committee where they review strategy
- Go over the profit and loss each month
- Tracking expenses
- Ensuring they're properly coded
They only issue one or two invoices a month, so the workload is light!
Why join WBT?
- Meet like-minded conservationists
- Join a fun, social group with regular activities - you can choose how involved you'd like to be outside of your Treasurer duties
- Contribute to a progressive and growing local predator free movement dedicated to preserving native species
So if you’re ready to make a difference, and use your financial expertise to help protect Wanaka’s natural heritage, they'd love to hear from you!
Requirements
- Passionate about local conservation
- Financial operations are fairly simple, so basic bookkeeping experience is perfect
- While Xero experience would be helpful, it’s not essential - training will be provided
Time commitment
- Approximately 2 hours a week of admin - flexible in your own time
- One executive committee meeting per month, usually 1.5hrs
Getting started
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below.
We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.
Ref: 2694
Committee & Board
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