Job Description

Trustee Opportunity – Finance Sub-Committee

International China Concern UK (ICC UK)

About Us

International China Concern (ICC) is a Christian development organisation dedicated to changing lives for children with disabilities in China.

• Mission: To ensure every child with a disability in China is embraced by love, fueled by hope, and empowered with life-changing opportunities.

• Vision: All children with a disability living fulfilling lives in a welcoming society that accepts and respects them.

As China continues to evolve economically and socially, ICC is keeping pace to meet today’s needs and anticipate tomorrow’s opportunities. We envision a future serving tens of thousands of children with disabilities and their families, while overcoming prejudice in the communities in which they live.

The Role

We are seeking two Trustees with strong financial management experience to join our Board and serve on our Finance Sub-Committee.

Commitment:

• 4–5 trustee meetings per year (2 in person, 2–3 online)

• Additional Finance Sub-Committee meetings (online and/or in person)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide financial oversight and governance to ensure ICC UK’s sustainability, compliance and financial stability. 

• Protecting and managing the property of the charity and ensuring the charity’s funds are invested properly.

• Contribute to strategic decision-making and risk management

• Support the Finance Sub-Committee in managing investments, reviewing budgets, reserves, financial reports, and policies

• Champion ICC’s mission and vision, acting as an ambassador for our work

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in financial management or accounting or auditing 

• Understanding of charity finance and trustee responsibilities

• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate complex financial information clearly

• Commitment to ICC’s mission and values

• Committed Christian, able to provide a church reference

• We welcome a diverse board of trustees, including people from across the UK, ages, ethnic groups. 

Why Join Us?

By becoming a trustee, you will play a vital role in ensuring that children with disabilities in China not only survive but thrive. Your expertise will help ICC UK steward resources wisely, expand our impact, and build a more inclusive future. We offer a supported induction, training and mentoring as required. 

For more information about the role of a trustee, see this information from the Charity Commission: www(dot)gov(dot)uk/government/publications/the-essential-trustee-what-you-need-to-know-cc3

How to Apply

If you are passionate about using your financial expertise to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. 

Please submit your CV and a 1-page cover letter outlining why you are suitable for the role and detailing your faith journey

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