Independent Members Georges River Council location Sydney. Salary $1200.00 (ex GST) per meeting.

Georges River Council is seeking Expressions of Interest from relevant applicants with appropriate qualifications, skills and experience in one or more of the following areas; governance, risk & compliance, accounting, finance, law, and/or senior management within the Government, Local Government or private sectors to serve as independent members of Council’s Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee. The Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee will provide the Council with independent assurance and assistance in relation to its Part 4A responsibilities under the Local Government Act. Role of audit committee The Committee is tasked under the Local Government (Planning & Governance) Amendment Act 2016 (reflective in the ARIC Charter) with reviewing the following functions compliance.

Risk Management, Fraud Control, Financial Management, Governance, Implementation of Strategic Plan, Delivery Program and Strategies, Service Reviews, Collection of Performance Measurement data by council. Any other matters prescribed by legislation. Provide information to Council for the purpose of improving council’s performance of its functions. Administrative and attendance duties associated with running the Committee. For more information on the role of the Audit Committee, please refer to the ARIC Charter by clicking here.