Chameleon House is a respected non-profit organisation that has been operating for over 36 years, providing safe and supported accommodation for young people aged 16–25 who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Our dedicated team works to empower young people with the skills, confidence, and stability needed to live independently — and we need a skilled Treasurer to help sustain this vital work.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience in finance, accounting, or business management (CPA or CA preferred but not essential)

Understands governance, risk, and compliance in the not-for-profit or community services sector

Can interpret financial reports and communicate insights clearly to fellow board members

Is committed to ethical leadership and youth-focused social impact

Is eligible for a Working with Children Blue Card

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and cash flow management

Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely completion of annual audits

Ensure compliance with ACNC, ATO, and funding body requirements

Advise on financial strategy, sustainability, and risk mitigation

Support the development of budgets, financial reports, and forecasts

Present regular financial updates to the Board.

Work collaboratively with the Manager to monitor funding and financial performance

Contribute to strategic planning and governance discussions

Skills and Experience:

Strong background in finance, accounting, or business management

Experience in budgeting, reporting, and compliance

Understanding of community or non-profit governance (preferred)

Strategic thinker with strong attention to detail and communication skills

Passion for supporting young people and strengthening community impact