EOI - Independent Member - Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee

Expressions of Interest - Independent Member - Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee

The organisation:

Northern Beaches Council is seeking a new independent member for its Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee (ARIC).

Council’s vision is delivering the highest quality service, valued and trusted by the community, in an effective and effective manner. The ARIC supports the vision by providing independent assurance, oversight and assistance to Council in an advisory capacity.

The role:

We are seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from suitably qualified, experienced and passionate individuals to fill the vacant independent member position.

Membership currently consists of the following members:

4 independent voting members (one of whom is the Chair)

Council has implemented Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee Terms of Reference in line with the Office of Local Government's Guidelines for Risk Management and Internal Audit for Local Government in NSW (Guidelines), effective 1 July 2024.





All appointments are to be made based upon a demonstrated ability to meet the independence and eligibility criteria as well as ensuring the ARIC as a whole has a complementary mix of skills/experience.

Council’s ARIC is well established with members experienced in the following areas:

Legal/compliance

Business management

Audit

Corporate governance.

Therefore, Council would highly value applications from those with experience in:

Local Government, including performance measurement

Operational matters relevant to Northern Beaches Council ie ICT, cybersecurity, innovation and improvement.

The ARIC meets at least 4 times a year and Council will pay a competitive remuneration rate for independent external membership of the ARIC. This rate will be inclusive of time spent on preparation for the meeting and reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.

All unsuccessful applicants will be notified via email.

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📌 EOI - Independent Chairperson - Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee (New South Wales)
🏢 Northern Beaches Council
📍 New South Wales