Governance Expert Sought

4 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Peridot Partners Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our Corporation Board as a member of the Audit & Risk Committee. The ideal candidate will have experience in finance, audit, risk, compliance, and/or governance at a senior leadership or management level.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert advice on strategic matters, ensuring the College's internal controls and management systems are effective and efficient, and contributing to the development of policies and procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic organization that values innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provision of expert advice on strategic matters to the Corporation Board
  • Ensuring the College's internal controls and management systems are effective and efficient
  • Contributing to the development of policies and procedures

About Us

Preston College is a leading provider of education and training in central Lancashire and beyond. We are committed to delivering high-quality services that improve opportunities for our learners and the wider region.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary estimated at £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
  • A unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of a dynamic organization
  • A chance to make a positive impact on education and the local community


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