Peninsula Community Legal Centre is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing free legal services across the Sth East suburbs of Melbourne.

PCLC operates under the governance of a volunteer Management Committee Board.

The Treasurer will work with the Management Committee members to provide sound governance and effective leadership to the organisation by ensuring that the organisation has clear strategic direction, adequate internal controls to ensure financial management, risk management and legal compliance and an effective policy framework to guide its work

The Treasurer works closely with the CEO, Finance Officer and Finance Sub Committee to ensure that financial management and accountability requirements are met.

You will need:

• Possess qualifications and experience in Accounting/Financial Management
• Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to social justice principles, understanding of the legal assistance sector and a commitment to PCLC's vision and values
• Experience in corporate governance in the context of a not-for-profit organisation

The Board meet bi-monthly and the Finance Sub Committee meet in the alternate month.

For further information please contact Jackie Galloway on 9783 3600.

A position description is attached.