23/07/2026
Volunteer Treasurer
Join the Board of Trustees at Improving Lives
Improving Lives is a well-established charity supporting people across West Dunbartonshire. Our services include information and support, advocacy, community activities and wellbeing projects. We are looking for a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees and help guide the charity through its next stage of growth.
This is a voluntary role and offers the chance to make a meaningful difference while using your financial skills to support a local charity.
What you’ll do
• Help oversee the financial health of the charity.
• Present clear financial reports to the Board.
• Work with staff to review budgets, management accounts and annual accounts.
• Support the Board in making informed financial decisions.
• Help ensure the charity meets its legal and financial responsibilities.
• Liaise with our independent examiner or accountant when required.
• Promote good financial governance and transparency.
Who we’re looking for
We welcome applications from people with experience in finance, accounting, banking, bookkeeping or financial management. Previous trustee experience is helpful but not essential.
We’re looking for someone who:
• Understands financial information and budgeting.
• Thinks strategically and asks constructive questions.
• Shares our commitment to supporting local people.
• Works well as part of a team.
• Is willing to attend regular Board meetings.
What you’ll gain
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact in your local community.
• Experience helping shape the future of a growing charity.
• The chance to work alongside a passionate and supportive Board.
• Opportunities to develop your governance and leadership experience.
Time commitment
The Board meets approximately every four to six weeks, with occasional additional meetings or email discussions when needed.
Location
Board meetings are held in West Dunbartonshire, with hybrid attendance available where appropriate.
Interested?
We’d love to hear from you. If you would like an informal chat about the role before applying, please get in touch.
Email us at [email protected]
