Independent Audit Committee Member, The Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Independent Audit Committee MemberJob IntroductionMain ResponsibilitiesThe Ideal CandidatePackage DescriptionIndependent Audit Committee MemberWe are looking for an Independent Member for our Audit Committee, which is a unique and exciting opportunity to get involved in local government. As an ambitious Council, this role is absolutely crucial to maintaining robust and transparent governance practices, ensuring that our services are delivered in a carefully managed way and provide value for money for residents and businesses.As an advisory position, the Independent Member will play a key role in providing independent and objective advice and scrutiny on governance, risk, financial management and audit. With an allowance of £200 per meeting attended, this role represents a fantastic opportunity to make a difference and get involved in shaping the future of local government.The position will be held in intervals of two years, for a maximum of four years. If you're ready to take on the challenge and make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. If you would like to speak to someone about the role, please contact Richard Baker ([email protected]). Closing date for application is 24 November 2024.About the CompanyIn return, we can offer you: Central locations in the Borough with excellent public transport links and local amenities Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme (Career Average Pension Scheme) The opportunity to buy and sell annual leave to increase work-life balance flexibility Annual leave ranging from 25 to 33 days per year plus Bank Holidays (dependent on grade and length of service) Access to the Council’s Flexi Time Scheme (post dependent) to achieve a healthy work life balance A structured induction program from day 1 to support your success in your role 24 hour a day access to the Employee Assistance Scheme Cycle to Work SchemePlease See Attached Documents on customer career site