Friday, 5 August 2022

“Developing a Festival” Appendix “Z” – Finance Committee

 The Finance Committee is responsible for all financial matters pertaining to the festival. This committee is headed by the Festival Treasurer. The following is a partial list of Finance Committee duties:

€    Works with section chairs to determine their financial requirements

€    Opens and maintains festival bank accounts

€    Sets up festival’s accounting system

€    Prepares festival budgets

€    Maintains records of all financial transactions

€    Sets up expenditure approval system

€    Sets up banking system and oversees daily banking

€    Prepares monthly financial reports for the Board of Directors

€    Negotiates, if required, overdraft facilities or loans.

€    Treasurer is the CFO (Chief Financial Officer) of the festival

€    Usually one of the signing officers of the festival

€    Helps set up audit committee and provides any financial information requires by the audit committee

€    Prepares the final festival financial report for the Board

€    Treasurer has final approval of all expenditure (In conjunction with Board of Directors guidelines)

€    Carries out all financial directions of Board of Directors

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