Volunteer Treasurer - Mental Health Non-Profit

Company Description:

SelfSoulLiberate is a non-profit organization dedicated to achieving health equity and reducing stigma surrounding mental health in under-resourced communities. Our mission is to provide educational resources, develop sustainable wellness frameworks, and make care more accessible.

Role Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and highly detail-oriented Treasurer to join our Board of Directors on a volunteer basis. The Treasurer will be essential in safeguarding and guiding the financial health of SelfSoulLiberate, ensuring that our resources are managed effectively and ethically to maximize our impact in advancing mental health equity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the organization’s financial planning, annual budgeting process, and ongoing financial forecasting.
• Ensure accurate and transparent financial record-keeping, adhering to all nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and present clear, concise financial statements and reports to the Board of Directors, offering insights and recommendations.
• Develop, implement, and periodically review the organization’s financial policies and procedures to ensure best practices.
• Work collaboratively with the Board and fundraising team to develop sustainable financial strategies that support mission growth.
• Manage banking relationships and oversee responsible investment activities.
• Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, facilitating and overseeing the annual audit process.
• Provide expert financial guidance and support to other board members and staff as needed.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in financial management, accounting, or a closely related field, with a strong preference for experience within a non-profit environment.
• Comprehensive understanding of financial statements, budgeting principles, and financial reporting.
• In-depth familiarity with non-profit financial regulations and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences.
• Unwavering commitment to the mission and core values of SelfSoulLiberate.

Core Values:

• Compassion - Appreciating others’ perspectives and situations without judgment.
• Authenticity - Living and leading in your truest form to build strong, trusting foundations.
• Transparency - Embracing openness, clear communication, and accountability.
• Accountability - Owning decisions and delivering on commitments.
• Innovation - Constantly seeking better ways to serve our community.
• Community - Uniting and moving forward together on a shared path.
• Passion - Expressing contagious enthusiasm for our shared goals.
• Adaptability - Embracing change and new ideas with an open mind.
• Collaboration - Fostering an environment of shared knowledge to achieve big things together.

Time Commitment & Logistics:

• This is a remote volunteer position.
• Volunteers should be available to work within a U.S. time zone for effective collaboration.

Financial Commitment:

As a key leader in ensuring our financial stability, the Treasurer, like all board members, is expected to make a meaningful annual financial contribution that is personally significant to them. This commitment demonstrates a vital personal investment in our mission and helps to support the organization's overall financial health.