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Chapter Treasurer
ORGANIZATION: Massachusetts Sierra Club
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Scope: The Massachusetts Sierra Club Chapter is responsible for raising revenues and overseeing spending of all of their funds. The Chapter Treasurer, a volunteer position, helps Chapter staff and volunteer leaders with budgeting, fundraising planning, maintaining records, and financial reporting for the Chapter and Chapter sub-entities.
Responsibilities:
- Attend monthly Chapter Executive Committee meetings.
- On a monthly basis, reconcile all bank accounts and track all related transactions in QuickBooks Online.
- Provide oversight and analysis of all financial transactions.
- Review monthly Sierra Club reports in order to track all bank account and fund balances.
- Work with the State Director to complete Chapter Finance paperwork including MOU’s with National Campaigns and external grants.
- Monitor spending and revenues, report actuals, note serious material deviation, and ensure that an adequate reserve cash balance is maintained.
- On a quarterly basis, report to the Executive Committee on finances.
- Prepare any required financial reporting forms and safeguard financial records.
- Ensure compliance with all policies, procedures and laws.
- Help to ensure the chapter budget meets the goals of the Chapter’s Equity and Justice Roadmap.
Qualifications:
- Ability to keep organized and accurate financial records.
- Attention to detail.
- Availability to report to the Executive Committee on a quarterly basis.
- Willingness to work with the State Director and ExCom Chair to ensure funds are distributed effectively and equitably.
- Self motivated, with the ability to work on a small team.
- QuickBooks Online & NetSuite experience is a plus, as is some knowledge of audit ready financial reporting and transaction processing.
- An understanding of the intersection of economic injustice and the climate crisis.
Time Commitment: The Chapter Treasurer position may require more time for training over the first two months. Once training is complete, the position requires 4 - 8 hours per month.
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About Massachusetts Sierra Club
Location:
50 Federal Street, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02110, US
Mission Statement
To explore, enjoy, and protect the wild places of the earth; To practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources; To educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; and to use all lawful means to carry out these objectives.
Description
Founded by legendary conservationist John Muir in 1892, the Sierra Club is now the nation's largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization - with more than 2.7 million members and supporters. Our successes range from protecting millions of acres of wilderness to helping pass the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Endangered Species Act. More recently, we've made history by leading the charge to move away from the dirty fossil fuels that cause climate disruption and toward a clean energy economy. Here in Massachusetts, we have an over 45-year legacy of protecting the environment with successful legislative, advocacy, and educational campaigns.
CAUSE AREAS
Environment
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 30, 2025
SKILLS
- Financial Auditing
- Financial Planning
- Budgeting
- Reporting & Dashboards
- Accounting
- Bookkeeping
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4-8 hours per month