Treasurer

Job Description Outline:

Duties:

•  Handle all Troop funds, pay bills on recommendation of Scoutmaster & authorization of Troop committee
•  Maintain a checking and savings account
•  Train and supervise the Troop scribe in record keeping
•  Keep adequate records of all troop financial transactions
•  Supervise the Scout account & allocations to individual Scouts
   
•  Plan & Supervise money-earning projects, including obtaining proper authorization*
•  Recruit a team of volunteers to support Troop fundraising activities*
•  Support & manage the activities of the Fundraising Coordinator if staffed*

•  Lead in the preparation of the annual Troop budget
•  Lead the Friends of Scouting campaign
•  Report on finances to the Troop committee at each meeting

* These duties may be covered by the Fundraising Coordinator if this role is staffed. Since the Treasurer still bears the ultimate responsibility for these duties they will provide oversight/guidance for the Fundraising Coordinator

Holder of this Officer Role cannot concurrently hold any other Troop Committee Officer Role (except Charter Organization Representative) also cannot hold a concurrent role as a Scoutmaster or Assistant Scoutmaster

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