If you have strategic finance experience and are looking to become a trustee of an organisation making a tangible difference to people facing difficulties, this could be the ideal opportunity. Founded in 1850, Architects Benevolent Society (ABS) is a charity dedicated to supporting past and present members of the architectural community and their families from the beginning of their careers to those who are now in retirement.

ABS helps people who are experiencing challenges such as illness, accident, redundancy,unemployment, or other personal difficulties. ABS provides a range of services including confidential advice, mental health and wellbeing support and financial assistance. We aim to empower people in the architectural community to flourish and live full and rewarding lives whilst following their passion for architecture and design.

As a trustee on our Finance Audit & Risk Committee, you will play a key role in developing a five-year plan that seeks to diversify our significant investment portfolio to build a sustainable future for the charity, enabling us to to help more people and to ensure we are meeting the needs of the architectural community in the most effective way we can.