Director of Finance

Written By Georgina Banks

Location: Remote (UK-based preferred)
Reports to: CEO
Commitment: Flexible, part-time (details negotiable)
Role: Unpaid volunteer position
Purpose: To ensure robust financial management, compliance, and strategic oversight of AuDHD UK’s finances whilst maintaining alignment with the charity's mission and values.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

  • Develop, monitor, and report on annual budgets and forecasts.

  • Maintain accurate financial records, ensuring transparency and accountability.

  • Oversee monthly reconciliation, bookkeeping, and preparation of management accounts.

Spend Approval

  • Review and approve expenditure in line with charity policies.

  • Ensure all spending aligns with organisational priorities and available funds.

Fundraising Compliance

  • Oversee compliance with fundraising regulations and charity law.

  • Prepare for and support annual audits; update financial policies as needed.

  • Advise on financial aspects of grant applications and donor reporting.

Governance & Reporting

  • Prepare financial reports for the CEO and trustees.

  • Support the annual accounts submission to the Charity Commission.

  • Attend trustee meetings to provide financial updates and strategic advice.

Essential Skills & Attributes

  • Experience in budgeting, accounting, or financial management (charity sector experience desirable).

  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

  • Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-finance colleagues.

  • Integrity, reliability, and commitment to the charity’s mission and values.

  • Lived experience of AuDHD (desired).

Benefits to the Volunteer

  • Gain experience in charity finance and governance.

  • Develop leadership skills and make a tangible impact on a growing, neurodivergent-led organisation.

  • Flexible working arrangements and supportive team culture.

Time Commitment Estimate

  • Budgeting/accounting: 8–10 hrs/month

  • Spend approval: 3–4 hrs/month

  • Fundraising compliance: 4–5 hrs/month

  • Additional hours may be required during audit or peak periods.

Mission Alignment Requirements

All applicants must demonstrate:

  • Understanding of AuDHD UK’s core purpose.

  • Commitment to volunteer-led service delivery.

  • Adherence to safeguarding and ethical guidelines.

If you are interested in this role, please fill out the form linked below:

Georgina Banks
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