Expression of Interest for Council's Audit Committee
Tender ID: 231944
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Tender Description
Forbes Shire Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified persons to fill two positions for external independent members of its Audit Committee.
The Committee provides independent oversight, assurance and assistance to Council on risk management, control, governance and external accountability responsibilities. The Committee operates to ensure there is an adequate and effective system of internal control throughout Council and to assist in the operation and implementation of the Internal and External Audit Plans.
Committee members should have knowledge of local government, strong communication skills, high levels of personal integrity and ethics, high levels of financial literacy and, if possible accounting; financial; legal compliance and/or risk management experience or qualifications.
Membership of the Committee is by virtue of the appointed position; no delegates of the members are permitted.
The Audit Committee meets four times a year and a fee will be paid for attendance of each external member.
Expressions of interest can be emailed to forbes@forbes.nsw.gov.au or mailed to the General Manager, Forbes Shire Council, PO Box 333, Forbes NSW 2871 or faxed to 02 6850 2399 no later than 6 July 2015.
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