Director of Finance (volunteer position)

We are looking to bring in a Director with suitable experience such as a formal accountancy degree to support the continued development of Olympic Handball Ireland. This is a volunteer (unpaid) role to assist in the application of good governance by the board and the organisation.

The Finance Director will:

• Collaborate with the Chairperson, Chief Executive, and Operations Director to develop financial strategies, policies, and budgets for board approval.
• Liaise with the Chief Executive and Operations Director on budgets, management accounts, year-end accounts, and related financial matters.
• Review the OHI’s planned budget and quarterly management accounts, offering advice to the board on financial issues.
• Ensure all decisions made are financially sustainable.
• Guarantee compliance with statutory and regulatory financial obligations.
• Act as an authorised signatory of the Olympic Handball Ireland bank account.

Ideal candidates will preferably have some of the following skills sets:

• A deep appreciation and knowledge of the Not-For-Profit sector.
• An understanding of and commitment to our mission and values.
• Commitment to the highest levels of corporate governance.
• Knowledge of Olympic handball is desirable but not essential