Volunteer Treasurer - Astronomy Organization

About the role

An astronomy and science organization in Liberia that brings together professionals, students and amateur scientists is looking for a volunteer Treasurer. The role is on-site in Monrovia and covers the organization's financial activities.

Key responsibilities

• Record income and expenses and maintain accurate financial records
• Monitor budgets for programs and events
• Prepare regular financial reports for leadership
• Support planning of fundraising activities
• Ensure funds are managed responsibly and in line with organizational policies
• Coordinate with team members on financial needs for projects and help develop simple financial procedures

Required profile

• Strong financial management skills, including basic accounting, budgeting and record-keeping
• Ability to prepare clear financial reports and explain them to non-specialists
• Attention to detail, integrity and commitment to transparency
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Comfortable working on-site in Monrovia with a diverse group of volunteers
• Interest in astronomy, science education or community development is highly beneficial
• Prior experience as treasurer, in finance or administration in a nonprofit or association is an advantage