Treasurer, Board of Trustees

About Us 

The British Society for Heart Failure (BSH) is the leading UK charity dedicated to improving care for people living with heart failure. Our work supports education, research, collaboration, and national awareness - all aimed at improving outcomes for the nearly 1 million people in the UK living with this serious condition. 

The BSH is seeking a qualified finance professional to join our Board of Trustees as Treasurer – a vital role to join the eminent Heart Failure clinical experts that make up our Board, in our mission to reduce heart failure mortality and improve patient care across the UK. 

About the Role 

As Treasurer, you will provide strategic financial oversight to a respected national charity with an annual income of £1.5 million. You will play a key role in supporting our flagship campaign, 25in25, which aims to reduce deaths from heart failure by 25% in the year following diagnosis over the next 25 years. 

We’re Looking for: 

An experienced finance professional with a recognised qualification (e.g. ACCA, CIMA) and a strong track record in financial leadership. You’ll have excellent communication skills and be confident supporting strategic decisions at board level. Charity finance experience is desirable but not essential. 

This is a voluntary role, the full Board meets 4-5 times per year, with 2 meetings held in-person, in London, the total time commitment would be an average of 1–2 days per month. You will work closely with our CEO, Finance Director and our dedicated Board of Trustees. Travel expenses are reimbursed and a full induction will be provided. 

Ready to Apply? 

To apply, send your CV and a supporting statement to admin@bsh.org.uk by Sunday 14 September 2025. For more information, please see the recruitment pack here or an informal conversation, contact our CEO Anna Clodfelter at anna.clodfelter@bsh.org.uk.