Message from Nicki Arthur – Chair, Table Tennis Wales
Thank you for your interest in becoming an Appointed Director (Finance) for Table Tennis Wales.
We are embarking on a pivotal journey of growth and transformation, building a dynamic Board fully committed to realising our ambitious vision and mission. Our new strategy will harness collective financial expertise and collaborative leadership to ensure the long-term sustainability and success of Table Tennis throughout Wales.
Below you can see comprehensive details about the Director of Finance role and our expectations for this vital leadership position. We welcome any questions you have.
Nicki Arthur
Chair, Table Tennis Wales
About Us
The Table Tennis Association of Wales or Table Tennis Wales, as it's better known, is the not-for-profit official national governing body, responsible for both the grassroots growth of the sport and the development of Wales' Commonwealth and Olympic Games elite athletes.
Board Structure – The Board comprises 10 Directors; the Chair, Chief Executive, three Elected Directors, and seven appointed Directors.
Our Responsibility – The Board is responsible for managing the business of Table Tennis Wales, working collaboratively with our Members and the wider table tennis family, and a broad range of partners, including Sport Wales.
Our Focus – Our business focuses primarily on providing services to our members, strategy, governance, finance, risk, stakeholders, and the oversight of the executive team which is led by the Chief Executive.
There are several Advisory Committees to the Board, and all Directors are expected to sit on at least one Advisory Committee depending on their skills and experience. For this role it is the Finance Committee.
Table Tennis Wales is seeking to strengthen its Board with an exceptional individual who wishes to serve as a Non-Executive Director and support the direction for the next phase of the organisation's development.
The successful candidate will have a passion for success and demonstrate a strong commitment to the delivery of excellence and quality.
As a national governing body of sport, it is important that Table Tennis Wales has a diverse board and that each Appointed Director brings a range of skills, knowledge and experience from different backgrounds that complement the board.
The Role: Director of Finance
The successful Director would need to have experience in the following key areas.
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and long-term financial strategy.
- Knowledge of financial sustainability and reserves management in the charity/not-for-profit sector.
Governance & Compliance
- Understanding of financial governance, audit, and risk management frameworks.
- Experience working with or serving on Finance Committees or Audit & Risk Committees.
Stakeholder & Funder Engagement
- Knowledge of grant funding, including Sport Wales or public sector funding.
- Experience engaging with external auditors, funders, and financial stakeholders.
What you will Demonstrate
Time and Commitment
Time to support the growth & success of table tennis in Wales.
Independent Thinking
Independence of thought and impartiality.
Board Knowledge
A knowledge of the responsibilities of a member of a Board.
Team Player
A collaborative team player.
Interpersonal Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively within the Board.
Time and Commitment
- Board meetings take place six times per year, which are usually held at Sport Wales.
- The Director of Finance will lead the Finance Sub Committee.
- The role is voluntary, and we will pay Directors' travel expenses and provide a full induction to the organisation's work.
Term of Office
The appointment is for a three-year term from the date of appointment. One further three-year term can be served.
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Thank you for your interest in becoming an Appointed Director (Finance) for Table Tennis Wales.
We are embarking on a pivotal journey of growth and transformation, building a dynamic Board fully committed to realising our ambitious vision and mission. Our new strategy will harness collective financial expertise and collaborative leadership to ensure the long-term sustainability and success of Table Tennis throughout Wales.
Below you can see comprehensive details about the Director of Finance role and our expectations for this vital leadership position. We welcome any questions you have.
Nicki Arthur
Chair, Table Tennis Wales
About Us
The Table Tennis Association of Wales or Table Tennis Wales, as it’s better known, is the not-for-profit official national governing body, responsible for both the grassroots growth of the sport and the development of Wales’ Commonwealth and Olympic Games elite athletes.
Board Structure – The Board comprises 10 Directors; the Chair, Chief Executive, three Elected Directors, and seven appointed Directors.
Our Responsibility – The Board is responsible for managing the business of Table Tennis Wales, working collaboratively with our Members and the wider table tennis family, and a broad range of partners, including Sport Wales.
Our Focus – Our business focuses primarily on providing services to our members, strategy, governance, finance, risk, stakeholders, and the oversight of the executive team which is led by the Chief Executive.
There are several Advisory Committees to the Board, and all Directors are expected to sit on at least one Advisory Committee depending on their skills and experience. For this role it is the Finance Committee.
Table Tennis Wales is seeking to strengthen its Board with an exceptional individual who wishes to serve as a Non-Executive Director and support the direction for the next phase of the organisation’s development.
The successful candidate will have a passion for success and demonstrate a strong commitment to the delivery of excellence and quality.
As a national governing body of sport, it is important that Table Tennis Wales has a diverse board and that each Appointed Director brings a range of skills, knowledge and experience from different backgrounds that complement the board.
The Role: Director of Finance
The successful Director would need to have experience in the following key areas.
Financial Leadership & Strategy
- Experience in financial planning, budgeting, and long-term financial strategy.
- Knowledge of financial sustainability and reserves management in the charity/not-for-profit sector.
Governance & Compliance
- Understanding of financial governance, audit, and risk management frameworks.
- Experience working with or serving on Finance Committees or Audit & Risk Committees.
Stakeholder & Funder Engagement
- Knowledge of grant funding, including Sport Wales or public sector funding.
- Experience engaging with external auditors, funders, and financial stakeholders.
What you will Demonstrate
Time and Commitment
Time to support the growth & success of table tennis in Wales.
Independent Thinking
Independence of thought and impartiality.
Board Knowledge
A knowledge of the responsibilities of a member of a Board.
Team Player
A collaborative team player.
Interpersonal Skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work effectively within the Board.
Time and Commitment
- Board meetings take place six times per year, which are usually held at Sport Wales.
- The Director of Finance will lead the Finance Sub Committee.
- The role is voluntary, and we will pay Directors’ travel expenses and provide a full induction to the organisation’s work.
Term of Office
The appointment is for a three-year term from the date of appointment. One further three-year term can be served.
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