Treasurer Trustee

Treasurer Trustee

Wishing Well Music for Health Closing date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026

Artform: Music
Role: Finance
Contract: Contract
South East
  • Part time
  • Unpaid

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 "> published -

Job Summary

Wishing Well Music for Health is seeking a new Treasurer trustee to help oversee the charity's financial processes, ensure good governance and help us create our next 3-year strategy

Job Description

This is an opportunity to bring your finance expertise into a creative context to support a small music charity making a big impact in healthcare.

Our board meets in person four times a year in Brighton; extra time in between meetings is required and is agreed with the CEO as appropriate but our current trustees offer around 8 hour quarter which includes preparing for and attending meetings and extra hours working on their particular area of responsibility. We prefer to meet in person, but some meetings can be held online or in a blended format.

Treasurer Trustee - you will support the CEO to review current finance processes to create efficient systems suitable for our small charity and will support with cash flow, budgeting and risk reviews. The Treasurer is responsible for quarterly finance reports to the Board and will assist the CEO with monthly book keeping tasks. This year, we are taking steps towards diversifying our income and increasing financial stability; the Treasurer will have a significant role within this.

You don't need previous trustee experience - enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn are just as valuable.

Our board welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, or disability.

All expenses are covered.

Job Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Strong understanding of financial reporting including Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and cash flow.
  • Ability to analyse budgets, forecast income and expenditure
  • Commitment to ensuring financial transparency, good governance, and compliance with Charity Commission requirements.

Desirable Qualities

  • The ability to review and reflect as part of a team
  • Understanding of grant funding, restricted income, or reserves management.
  • A strategic thinker who can connect financial decisions to wider organisational goals.
  • Collaborative, clear communicator with good judgement and integrity.
  • A pro-active approach to solving problems
  • Knowledge of XERO finance software.

Job Responsibilities

You will support the CEO to review current finance processes to create efficient systems suitable for our small charity and will support with cash flow, budgeting and risk reviews.

The Treasurer is responsible for quarterly finance reports to the Board and will assist the CEO with monthly book keeping tasks.

As a trustee you will also play an important role in shaping our new strategy for 2026-28, ensuring that our joyful work in healthcare settings is sustained into the future.

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Job Overview

  • Job Title: Treasurer Trustee
  • Salary: Unpaid
  • Hours: Part time
  • Artform: Music
  • Role: Finance
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026
  • Location:
    South East
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Job: Treasurer Trustee

Job: Treasurer Trustee

Organisation: Wishing Well Music for Health

Postcode: BN7 3AZ

How to Apply

Please email an expression of interest to the CEO, [email protected] at any time. We are aiming to recruit as soon as possible but will close this listing by 5pm on the 4th April. We look forward to hearing from you!