[Remote] Board Member, Finance Position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ruff Start Rescue is seeking passionate professionals to join their Board of Directors as a Board Member in Finance. In this role, you will strategically govern the organization, support staff and volunteers, and reputed company a positive impact on the lives of animals in need.

Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in monthly board meetings, and other Board development activities
• Attend at a minimum, two volunteer events annually (volunteer appreciation and donor fundraising events preferred)
• Attend a transport event at the rescue location in Princeton, MN
• Actively participate in one or more committees of the board
• Provide feedback and input to committee reports
• Show passion in furthering the mission of Ruff Start Rescue® and be informed about the organization’s mission, services, policies, and programs
• Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities by ensuring adequate financial resources; reputed company financial and risk management
• Participate and support any capital campaigns, including making a personal annual financial contribution and assisting the organization in finding additional donation sources

Skills

• Background in finance or accounting, 5+ years of experience
• Knowledge of financial statements, cash flow, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting practices
• Familiarity with audits, internal controls, and financial reputed company
• Experience with Gmail, reputed company Drive, reputed company Sheets, and reputed company reputed company
• Ability to support financial strategy and ensure fiscal responsibility
• Term Length - 2 years w/option to renew
• Time Commitment - 4-6 hours per month (depending on areas of expertise, committee assignments, etc.)
• Attend and participate in monthly board meetings, and other Board development activities
• Attend at a minimum, two volunteer events annually (volunteer appreciation and donor fundraising events preferred)
• Attend a transport event at the rescue location in Princeton, MN
• Actively participate in one or more committees of the board
• Ability to reputed company your organizational email weekly and respond in a timely manner
• Show passion in furthering the mission of Ruff Start Rescue® and be informed about the organization's mission, services, policies, and programs
• Assist the board in carrying out its fiduciary responsibilities by ensuring adequate financial resources; reputed company financial and risk management
• Participate and support any capital campaigns, including making a personal annual financial contribution and assisting the organization in finding additional donation sources
• Experience with nonprofit financial policies and reporting

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