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Accounting > Treasurer

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108190.0000 155040.0000 240240.0000

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Short Description:

A Treasurer, or Financial Controller, oversees all financial transactions and fundraising efforts going in or out of an organizing committee. Their primary duties include budget planning, financial reporting, record-keeping, and managing incoming and outgoing funds.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Handle all incoming and outgoing banking transactions on behalf of the company.
  • Submit periodic reports detailing the company's present financial situation and forecasting the coming quarter.
  • Implement company policies regarding documentation and accounting of receipts and other financial information.
  • Prepare monthly and yearly budgets while continually monitoring expenditures.
  • Review statements and provide advice on issues about business finance.
  • Seek to maintain a positive professional relationship with partner financial intuitions.
  • Meet with the finance and accounting departments and assist in developing financial strategies quarterly and yearly.
  • Make informed decisions on behalf of the company involving investments and stock.

Skills / Requirements / Qualifications

  • Get Information: Observing, receiving, and obtaining information from all relevant sources.
  • Make Decisions and Solving Problems: Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
  • Analyze Data or Information: Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
  • Communicate with People Outside the Organization: Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, the government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.
  • Working with Computers: Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
  • Processing Information: Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
  • Identify Objects, Actions, and Events: Identify information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
  • Evaluate Information to Determine Compliance with Standards: Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
  • Guide, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates: Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.

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  • Education: Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
  • Related Experience: A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. 
  • Job Training: Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, or vocational training.
  • Job Zone Examples: Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include real estate brokers, sales managers, database administrators, graphic designers, conservation scientists, art directors, and cost estimators.
  • Specific Vocational Preparation in years: 2-4 years of preparation (7.0 to < 8.0)

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