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Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer roles

WHLS TEAM

Treasurer and Deputy Treasurer roles

Are you looking to make a difference to your local law society?

Do you want to develop your leadership skills?

Do you want to join the Main Committee of the Westminster and Holborn Law Society?

The please consider applying for the Treasurer, or Deputy Treasurer roles within the Westminster and Holborn Law Society.

The Treasurer Role involves

Being part of the Main Committee and being the first port of call on financial matters.

Promoting the work of the Westminster and Holborn Law Society.

Managing our bank account.

Reviewing our current bank account arrangements to ensure that we are getting the best value for our members, and the best service delivery from our current bank for the needs of the Management Team and the Committee, and (if necessary) searching for alternative providers.

Acting as one of the signatories on the account and liaising where necessary with other signatories.

Ensuring strong fiscal management of our financial accounts, and helping the Committee seek best value for our members at every opportunity.

Liaising with our accountants to prepare draft accounts for approval, and to file the approved accounts annually at Companies House.

Liaising with sponsors, and helping to seek sponsors of our events, and arranging for payment of supplier/events.

Liaising with the Main Committee, and any sub-committee, to reconcile monies from events.

Arranging prompt payment of approved expenses.

The Deputy Treasurer role

We continue to encourage deputies to all main roles to allow our members to gain leadership and management experience, and to learn valuable skills and to help us to plan for succession purposes.

We are keen to encourage any of our members to apply for the Treasurer or Deputy Treasurer role. Please reach out to Nicola Rubbert, or Philip Henson to express your interest.

Or speak to any of the members of the Committee at our social events. Or send an email to CWHLS Admin at the following email address: cwhlawsoc@gmail.com. Thank you.

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