Outdoor Recreation in BC

The Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia (FMCBC) is looking for a Treasurer to join our volunteer Board of Directors. Please find information about the two volunteer roles below.

Role: Board Treasurer
Type: non-profit board member / unpaid
Organization: Federation of Mountain Clubs of British Columbia
Location: Remote in BC
Length: 2 years, with option for extension

About FMCBC:

FCMCB is the only province-wide umbrella organization dedicated to protecting and maintaining public, non-motorized access to BC’s trails and backcountry.

For over 50 years, we have represented the interests of outdoor clubs from every corner of the province and have provided a united voice on issues related to non-motorized backcountry recreation.

FMCBC is a coalition of over 50 clubs representing thousands of non-motorized backcountry recreationists across British Columbia.

Our member clubs promote and advocate for non-motorized outdoor recreation by maintaining trails and huts, organizing trips, and offering instructional and mentorship programs.

FMCBC is committed to enhancing access to these spaces for public recreation while supporting grassroots initiatives that align with our values of accessibility, inclusion, and environmental responsibility.

This is your opportunity to:

• Make a real difference in BC’s outdoor recreation.
• Help ensure everyone has meaningful access to the outdoors.
• Join a passionate group of people dedicated to non-motorized backcountry recreation.

 

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Role Description (pdf)

As the Treasurer, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing our budget, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. You’ll work closely with the board to keep our finances in check and support our grant applications and audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations
• Assist with grant applications and audit preparations
• Manage banking activities and financial reporting
• Collaborate on budget creation and monitoring

What we’re looking for in a Treasurer:

• Strong financial management and organizational skills.
• A passion for outdoor recreation and ensuring equitable, sustainable trail access for all.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to ask good questions, listen thoughtfully, and help guide decisions.
• Clear communication and transparency in financial matters.
• Knowledge of financial regulations for charities.
• Some financial leadership experience, ideally within a nonprofit, volunteer-run, or outdoor organization.

Time Commitment:

• 10-20 hours/month
• Attend monthly Board of Director Zoom meetings
• Attend annual virtual AGM

How to Apply:

Please email info@mountainclubs.org
subject: Treasurer position

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