AddressIntroducing Zinc Network
Zinc Network is an ISO certified business dedicated to meaningful, measurable change. Zinc conceptualises and creates programs, interventions, and strategic communications campaigns around some of the world’s most complex problems – from disinformation to extremism, media capture to authoritarianism.
We are headquartered in London with offices in Washington, D.C., Tbilisi, and Warsaw with 80+ team members from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds. Zinc works with a broad range of governmental, NGO, and private sector clients, including the UK Home Office (HO); the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO); the United States Agency for International Development (USAID); the U.S. Department of State (DOS); UN agencies and missions; and foundations.
Outline of the job
As the Treasurer, you will play a crucial role in managing our organisation's financial resources and ensuring the efficient use of funds. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with the Barclays platform, demonstrating proficiency in utilising its features for cash management, investments, and overall financial strategy.
The Treasurer will be based UK-based and expected to be in our London office at least 2 days per week.
What you’ll be doing
Financial Planning and Analysis:
- Develop and implement financial plans, forecasts, and strategies to optimise the organisation's financial performance.
- Conduct thorough analysis of financial data to provide insights and recommendations for decision-making.
Cash Management:
- Oversee daily cash flow management, ensuring liquidity needs are met and excess funds are appropriately invested.
- Utilise the Barclays platform to execute and monitor cash transactions efficiently.
Banking Relationship Management:
- Maintain strong relationships with Barclays representatives to stay informed about platform updates, enhancements, and industry trends.
- Collaborate with banking partners to negotiate terms, fees, and services to optimize financial operations.
Investment Management:
- Monitor and manage short-term and long-term investments using the Barclays platform, ensuring compliance with investment policies.
- Evaluate investment opportunities and provide recommendations to optimise returns.
Risk Management:
- Identify and assess financial risks, implementing strategies to mitigate potential exposures.
- Stay informed about regulatory changes and industry best practices related to financial risk management.
- Represent Zinc at high-level meetings with clients and project partners, All while embodying the values of Zinc Network
Requirements
What we need from you:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CFA designation is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Treasurer or similar financial role.
- In-depth knowledge of the Barclays platform and demonstrated proficiency in using its features.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Experience working in multiple currencies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Area of Selection
We’re committed to hiring a diverse workforce from different professional and cultural backgrounds, and to that end we encourage a variety of people to apply to join our company to represent the diverse range of subjects associated with our projects.
Conditions of Employment
Candidates who receive a job offer will be required to:
- Disclose any previous disciplinary action against them resulting from a substantiated safeguarding (including any breaches involving trafficking- related activities) or workplace investigation.
- Undergo background checks including employment verification, sexual offender registry (as available), identity confirmation, and anti-terrorism vetting.
How to apply
Please include a cover letter stating how you meet each of the requirements.
If you require an accommodation to be made at any point throughout the recruitment process, please advise us when contacted.
Benefits
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum dependant on experience
