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Treasurer
Position Overview: The Treasurer of the University of Leeds Rifle Club is a vital role that requires a high level of dedication and commitment. As a core committee position governed by Leeds University Union (LUU) rules, the Treasurer is responsible for the financial management and stability of the club.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management: Oversee and manage the club's budget, ensuring funds are allocated efficiently for events, equipment, and other necessities.
2. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate financial records, including income, expenses, and bank transactions.
3. Fundraising and Sponsorship: Lead efforts in fundraising activities and seek sponsorships to support the club’s financial needs.
4. Financial Reporting: Regularly present financial reports to the committee, highlighting the club's financial status and any concerns.
5. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure the club adheres to LUU financial policies and guidelines, including proper handling of club funds and transparency in financial dealings.
6. Collaboration with Committee Members: Work closely with other committee members, especially when planning events or making significant financial decisions.

Time Commitment: This role demands a substantial time commitment due to its critical nature. The Treasurer must be willing to dedicate several hours each week to manage the club's finances effectively. This includes attending committee meetings, managing day-to-day financial tasks, and being available for consultations with other committee members.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in financial management and budgeting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Prior experience in finance or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory.

Dedication Requirement: The Treasurer must be deeply dedicated, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to the club’s success and financial health. Given the significant time and responsibility involved, this role is ideal for individuals passionate about contributing to the club's growth and sustainability.

Being Treasurer is not just a position but a commitment to the club's future, requiring both time and energy to ensure the Rifle Club continues to thrive under sound financial management.