Voluntary role: Independent Member of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee
You will serve as an independent member of the Audit and Risk Assurance Committee for the Office for Environmental Protection, providing objective scrutiny and constructive challenge on financial management, risk, control, and governance. Working alongside non-executive board members, the chief executive, and senior officials, you will review assurances, advise on internal controls, and help ensure public money is used with regard to value for money. You will prepare for and attend quarterly virtual meetings, plus an additional meeting to scrutinise the annual report and accounts, to help the organisation maintain high standards of accountability as it protects and improves the environment.
What they're looking for
- Senior public sector finance experience
- Understanding of governance and risk management
- Confidence to offer proportionate challenge
- Commitment to public service and independence
- Capacity to devote sufficient time
Qualifications
- Relevant professional qualification in accountancy or audit such as CCAB, CIMA
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU/EEA/Swiss, and Turkish nationals with the right to work.
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