Treasurer, British Handball

Organisation: British Handball Association
Salary: 0
Location: remote
Contract type: Volunteer (Part time)
Closing date: 20 June 2026
Interview date: 28 June 2026
Job Description: The British Handball Association (BHA) is dedicated to supporting, developing and promoting the sport of handball across the United Kingdom. As the Association continues to grow and strengthen its activities, we are seeking a Volunteer Treasurer to help assist the financial management and sustainability of the organisation.
This is a volunteer leadership role suited to an experienced professional seeking experience working with a Board, in sports management, and/or to make a meaningful contribution to the continued development of handball in the UK.

About the Role
Working closely with the Chair, Directors, and operational staff, the Treasurer provides robust financial information and guidance to support the Association’s programmes, competitions, events, development initiatives and long-term strategic objectives.

The Treasurer plays an important role in ensuring the Association maintains transparent financial practices and appropriate financial controls, while contributing to wider organisational planning and decision-making.

What You’ll Gain
● Experience in sports governance and non-profit financial leadership
● The opportunity to help shape the future growth and development of handball in the UK
● Flexible volunteering that can fit around professional and personal commitments
● A collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution is valued
● The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the sporting community

Key Responsibilities
● Provide financial oversight and strategic guidance to the Association
● Monitor income generation, expenditure, memberships, sponsorship, grants and funding activity
● Prepare financial reports and updates for meetings
● Support budgeting and financial planning for competitions, events, camps, and development programmes
● Help ensure compliance with relevant UK financial, governance, and sports organisation standards
● Assist with annual accounts preparation and financial reporting requirements
● Maintain appropriate financial controls and record-keeping procedures

Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking someone who can contribute not only financial knowledge, but also strategic oversight and leadership.
You may be a great fit if you:
● Have experience in accounting, budgeting, and/or financial management,
● Are confident preparing and reviewing financial information and helping guide responsible organisational growth
● Can provide balanced, constructive input during discussions and support collaborative decision-making
● Are organised, dependable, and able to exercise sound judgement
● Want to use your professional skills to help strengthen and shape a developing national sporting organisation
● Have an understanding of how National Governing Bodies operate and their role within the sporting landscape (preferred, not required).
You do not need to have experience with handball — we welcome applicants from a wide range of professional and personal backgrounds who are committed to good governance and the development of sport.
How to apply: Please send a short introduction outlining your experience and interest in the role to: Stephen.neilson@britishhandball.com We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share a passion for sport, development, inclusion and community participation 19 June 2026.