Volunteer Assistant Treasurer Needed

The Circle of Friends Australia (COFA) Management Committee is looking for a volunteer to assist the Treasurer with accounting and book-keeping. The position will be principally home-based and will involve approximately 8 hours per week, with availability to respond to queries, attend meetings and network.

The Assistant treasurer will work with the Treasurer of Circle of Friends Australia Inc (COFA) whose responsibilities are:
– the sound financial administration of the organisation as a whole;
– ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements, both internal and external;
– regularly reviewing financial procedures;
– advising the management committee on financial strategy

Circle of Friends Australia Inc. (COFA) is a registered charity that operates mainly in South Australia. It consists of a number of local community groups (Circles) which support refugees and asylum-seekers, both those living in the community, mainly in South Australia, but also some living in other countries in need of help. The overall management of COFA is the responsibility of the Management Committee, of which the treasurer is an integral part.

If you are interested a more detailed position description is available. To express your interest email Bruce Whyatt, Treasurer or Henrietta Wighton, Chair.