Committee Role Profiles: Treasurer

Every club and society have three core committee members: President, Secretary and Treasurer. Here you can find out more information about what it means to be a Treasurer of a student group…

Role: Treasurer
Commitment/Duration: Elected position for up to one academic year
Previous experience required: absolutely none; all training will be provided.

Purpose of role

The role of the treasurer is to manage the club/society accounts, ensuring that all invoices are signed for and paid in a timely manner and that the club/society remains financially stable throughout the year.

Common responsibilities

• To maintain of the club/society funds within the AberSU finance office
• Ensure that all monies received are paid into the club/society account via the AberSU finance office
• Keep and maintain financial records to ensure the club/society has sufficient funds
• Keeping an inventory of any resources and equipment the society own
• Attend an induction and additional training delivered by the SU

How you will benefit

This is your opportunity to perform a leading role in a Club or Society that you love, to help develop it to make sure it is the best it can be. In doing this you will get to meet and work with other like-minded students, as well as develop the skills, knowledge and all-round employability of yourself and your members through a variety of opportunities.

By being a committee member, you also gain recognition for your volunteer hours and skills by working towards the Aber Award. You will also have the chance to be nominated for an award as part of the Sports or Societies Awards.

Why we want YOU!

We want Aber students to love student life and be ready for anything. In order to achieve this, we promise to provide you with opportunities to find your Aber Community, support you to be happy and healthy, and help to grow your skills and experiences. Team Aber encompasses so much of this, so if you are passionate about your Club/Society, we want to work with you to make this vision a reality. There is no better way to do this than being elected to a committee. By becoming a committee member, you will have been elected as the best person to fulfil your chosen role.

Got any questions?

Contact a member of the Opportunities Team:
Societies – susocieties@aber.ac.uk
Sports – suclubs@aber.ac.uk 

Please note the responsibilities of each role can vary across each club and society. Please see their individual constitution on their webpage, or contact a member of the current committee.