Governance and Finance Specialist

3 days ago


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

We are seeking up to two Independent Members to join our Audit, Finance, and Governance Committee. As a crucial team, we drive transparency, accountability, and excellence across the council.

About the Role

This is a chance to contribute to Wealden District Council's governance and accountability, making a real difference in the community. You will provide expertise, inform decision-making, and help the Council meet its promises to residents and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and improve audit procedures.
  • Assess governance, risk management, and control frameworks.
  • Participate in quarterly committee meetings (with occasional workshops).

You will be rewarded with an annual allowance, travel expenses, and the opportunity to grow professionally.

We Value Diversity

We welcome applicants from various backgrounds and communities. Merit-based assessment ensures fairness in the selection process. Our aim is to engage a diverse group of experts in audit, finance, and governance.

What We Provide

Fixed-term contract until May 2027
£909 per annum



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