Audit Committee Expert

5 days ago


Hailsham, East Sussex, United Kingdom Wealden District Council Full time
Audit, Finance, and Governance Committee Member

Contract Type: Fixed Term to May 2027

Location: Hailsham / Hybrid

We are seeking up to two Independent Members to join our Audit, Finance, and Governance Committee. As a pivotal team, we ensure transparency, accountability, and high standards across the council.

Role Overview

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping the governance and accountability of Wealden District Council, a forward-thinking local authority. You will bring fresh perspectives, support decision-making processes, and ensure the Council delivers on its promises to residents and stakeholders.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Oversee internal and external audit arrangements.
  • Evaluate governance, risk management, and control systems.
  • Attend four in-person committee meetings per year (with occasional training and events).

As an Independent Member, you will make a tangible impact in the community and receive an annual allowance and travel expenses. Enjoy free parking and opportunities for personal growth through training.

Benefits

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. We assess them solely on merit. Our goal is to attract a diverse range of candidates with expertise in audit, finance, and governance.

What We Offer

Fixed-term contract until May 2027
£909 per annum



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