The Treasurer is a key member of the Board of Management, responsible for overseeing the financial affairs of the school. This role ensures proper financial management and transparency in accordance with the Department of Education guidelines and school policies.
The treasurer will work in conjunction with the schools principal, secretary and Board of Management Chairperson to manage the financial affairs of the school.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Oversight: Monitor and manage the school’s finances, including budgets, accounts, and financial reports.
Budget Preparation: Assist in preparing the annual budget in collaboration with the Principal and Board.
Record Keeping: Ensure accurate and up-to-date financial records are maintained.
Reporting: Present regular financial updates to the Board of Management and support annual financial statements.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory financial requirements.
Liaison: Work closely with the School Principal, Secretary, and external auditors when necessary.
Skills and Attributes
Good understanding of financial management and budgeting.
Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to other Board members.
Integrity, confidentiality, and commitment to the school community.
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