The City of Casey is seeking an Independent Member for its Audit and Risk Committee for a three-year term starting December 2025.

About the Committee:

The Audit and Risk Committee is an independent advisory group established under the Local Government Act 2020. The purpose of the Audit and Risk Committee is to support Council in discharging its oversight responsibilities relating to:

• Financial and performance reporting
• Risk management
• Protection and control of Council assets
• Monitoring and review of the standard of the internal control environment
• Effectiveness of assurance activities including internal and external audits

Council’s governance practice, including compliance with its policies and legislative and regulatory requirements.

Learn more in our Audit and Risk Committee Charter.

Key details:

• Meets at least five times per year, typically Tuesday from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
• Flexible attendance (in-person preferred, including after hours)
• Three-year term, maximum three terms

Eligibility:

• Board or committee experience
• Financial management, risk, or public sector expertise
• Relevant tertiary qualifications
• Strong communication skills and commitment to integrity
• Ability to interpret audit findings and support remediation

How to apply:

Send your cover letter, submission addressing eligibility and selection criteria, resume, and two professional referees to pjw@intersearchaustralia.com.au by 5.00 pm, 24 October 2025.

For more information, see our Council Plan, Annual Plan, or contact Peter Waite, Recruitment Partner, at pjw@intersearchaustralia.com.au