- A passion for and commitment to UNICEF UK’s vision, mission and values
- Demonstrable senior financial leadership experience and credentials, ideally including accountancy qualifications and understanding of charity fundraising and financial practices
- Clear strategic finance skills with an ability to take a broader view of financial planning and strategy
- A collaborative approach to governance, partnering effectively with fellow Board Members and staff colleagues alike
- Understanding of relevant aspects of Company and Charity Law and knowledge of current trends in charity or corporate governance
- Previous experience as a Treasurer or in a senior finance leadership role would be beneficial
- Good communication skills, especially the ability to explain financial matters to a non-specialist audience
- A willingness to get involved in wider Board discussions outside of the immediate financial remit of this role
