Breast Cancer Now
Chair of Finance and Investment
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the UK’s largest breast cancer charity – and we’re dedicated to funding research into this devastating disease. We believe that if we all act now, by 2050, everyone who develops breast cancer will live.
The role
We are looking for a Trustee, to be Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee, and to join our Board. As well as the collective responsibilities of all trustees, you will oversee the strategic financial management and business strategy of the charity, leading the finance and investment committees, and liaising with the Chief Executive and Executive Directors, particularly the Director of Finance and Corporate Services, the finance team and the charity’s independent auditor.
About you
You will have a strong track record of success achieved through leading growth and positive change in respected organisations. You will probably be a CCAB qualified accountant, ideally from a commercial, charitable, public sector or professional background.
You will be a team player with an innovative and entrepreneurial approach together with an engaging style and strong commercial acumen.
While this is a voluntary position expenses incurred in the course of your work for Breast Cancer Now will be reimbursed.
Interested enough to want to know more?
For further information, please click here for a copy of the full role profile and person specification.
For an informal conversation with Lynne Berry, Chair of the Board of Trustees during August or early September, please conttac Charlotte Hopkins or Saira Saleem or call 0207 749 0885.
Closing date: Friday 16 September 2016
Interviews: Tuesday 20 September 2016
Breast Cancer Now is a company limited by guarantee in England (No. 9347608) and a charity registered in England and Wales (No. 1160558), Scotland (SC045584) and Isle of Man (No. 1200). Registered office: Fifth floor, Ibex House, 42-47 Minories, London EC3N 1DY.
(This role is promoted by Women in the City on behalf of Breast Cancer Now.)
