So you’ve been asked to be treasurer – where do you go to get a real insight into the role, what are you saying yes to?
Gain essential insights and confidence for your role as a church treasurer with practical tips from experienced trainer Robert Scott-Biggs.
Who is it for? This course is designed for church treasurers new to the job, trustees looking for a new treasurer and those who have been asked to take on the role of church treasurer.
Why take the course: Take this course to get a brief insight into the role and responsibilities of the role of church treasurer. Hear some things that you need to think about and ask the questions you need to ask.
What will be achieved: By the end of this shorter session, you'll have thought about the personal and professional skills needed for the role, what tasks need to be carried out, responsibilities and obligations of the role and have some insight into where the role of treasurer fits within your church and its ministry.
Other information: The course brings real and practical information and insights into the somewhat daunting role of the church treasurer. It's delivered by a trainer with practical experience of the role who can answer your questions and concerns. Don't miss this opportunity to gain information to make you more confident in taking on the role in your church.
The course is typically delivered through a live Zoom webinar (or meeting depending on numbers booked). You'll have the opportunity to interact with the trainer and get answers to your specific questions.
No prior knowledge is required.
Please note: This is a standalone training session.
The training will be provided by Zoom. If you don’t have an existing Zoom account, you will be prompted to download the free software once you’ve clicked on the link that we’ll provide you with.
After paying for your place, a member of the ACAT team will be in touch with full joining details.
Robert is a founder member of ACAT, one of our former trustees as well as being a member of our training team. He is a strong believer in the importance of the role of treasurers and their place in supporting the ministry of the Church. He also firmly believes that ordained ministers should have a good understanding of the financial issues with which the Church is required to engage.
A Chartered Company Secretary with an M.A. in Theology from Durham University, Robert's 40 year career has spanned the banking, construction and higher education sectors, including consultancy specialising in change-management and the implementation of risk management strategies
In his spare time, Robert enjoys watching National League football, walking in the countryside and he's also a fan of traditional gospel blues music.
