about our organisation

Friends of Bonorong (FOB) is the fundraising arm of Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, which operates Tasmania's only 24/7/365 wildlife rescue service, a dedicated wildlife hospital and a comprehensive rehabilitation program for injured and orphaned native animals. A Board of volunteer Directors guides the mission and vision of Friends of Bonorong fundraising, donor management and corporate partnerships.

about the opportunity

The FOB Board seeks to appoint a Volunteer Treasurer, or a company that can provide voluntary support, with the skills and capacity to provide:

• Financial Oversight: Monitor financial performance against the budget and advise on financial implications of strategic plans.
• Reporting: Prepare and present quarterly financial statements to the board, including at Annual General Meetings.
• Compliance & Risk: Ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and maintain safe custody of funds.
• Audit Management: Liaise with external auditors and facilitate the annual audit process.
• Banking & Records: Manage banking transactions, invoice payments, and financial record-keeping.

next steps

To submit your application, please click 'Apply Now' by the closing date.

Candidates with accounting or financial management qualifications, and knowledge of the accounting principles and tax obligations as they apply to NFPs with DGR status, are strongly encouraged to apply. This opportunity is open to candidates with prior board experience and those seeking to gain experience in a governance role.

Thank you for your consideration in supporting Friends of Bonorong!