The Treasurer manages the finances of the club, reports on the Club’s financial performance, and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors
(Collingwood Paddling Club)
Opportunity Details: The Treasurer manages the finances of the club, reports on the Club’s financial performance, and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors
| Contact | John Millar, Vice Commodore, Collingwood Paddling Club; Phone: 905-484-1640; Email: collingwoodpaddletreasurer@gmail.com |
| Duties | The Treasurer's duties include, but are not limited to:
○ Liaise with bookkeeper to ensure:
● Prepare a monthly Treasurer Report to be presented at the monthly Board Meeting. ● Monitor the RAMP registration system and follow-up on non-payment of program fees. Liaise with CPC ● Add program fees to member accounts during the season, as necessary, and follow-up on payment options. Please send resume and cover letter to collingwoodpaddletreasurer@gmail.com We look forward to hearing from you. Don't hesitate to reach out with questions and/or to arrange a call or meeting to discuss the role. |
| More Info Link | https://www.collingwooddragonboats.com/ |
| Benefits | Being a volunteer Treasurer offers significant rewards, including strategic financial leadership, building community trust, developing valuable financial management skills (budgeting, reporting, compliance), gaining experience in nonprofit governance, and directly contributing to the organization's mission and sustainability, empowering them to achieve greater social impact. It's a chance to use to build relationships with community leaders, businesses and funders. |
| Clients | The Treasurer is an active member of the Board. The Treasurer will liaise directly with the external bookkeeper and accountant preparing year end financial statements. |
| Ages | 25 year(s) - 80 year(s) |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
| Areas of Interest | Board of Directors ; Clerical / Typing / Filing ; Committees ; Finance / Cash Handling ; Office Administration ; Research / Evaluation ; Writing / Editing |
| Skills/Experience | Accounting & Finance ; Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Leadership ; Planning & Organizing ; Team Work ; Bookkeeping is provided by a hired external bookkeeper. An accounting firm is engaged to provide Year end financial statements. |
| Commitment Length | Long Term (More than 1 year) ; A three year term is preferred. Board positions are renewed at the Annual General Meeting. |
| Interaction Level | One-on-one - liasing with bookkeeper, vice commodore and accountant ; Small Group - Board of Director ; Virtual Volunteering - majority of Board meetings are held remotely. Approximately 2 meetings in person per year. ; The Treasurer is an active Board member. The Board is comprised of 10 community leaders including active program leads, experienced coaches and experienced business people. |
| Minimum Hours | 2 / Month |
| Accessibility | Partially Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Board meetings are typically held remotely once per month. |
| Location | The Collingwood Paddling Club is based out at the harbour in Collingwood, Ontario |
| Number of Positions | Collingwood 1 individual(s) needed in total. The Collingwood Paddling Club has been serving communities in South Georgian Bay since 2004. Communities include Collingwood, Wasaga Beach, Town of The Blue Mountains and Clearview Township. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided - Outgoing Treasurer will provide transition. Ongoing support from Vice Commodore |
| Police Check | Required |
| Additional Requirements | Experience with Quickbooks Online is required |
| Start Date | On or after 31 Jan 2026 |
Agency Details: Collingwood Paddling Club
| Website | https://www.collingwooddragonboats.com/ |
| Address & Map | Watts Boat House; 25 Heritage Dr Collingwood, ON Canada L9Y 0E8 |
| Mailing Address | Collingwood, ON Canada L9Y 4W3 |