Term of Appointment – April 2022 - April 2025
The City of London Corporation provides local government services for the financial and commercial heart of Britain – the ‘Square Mile’. It is committed to maintaining and enhancing the status of the business City as the world’s leading international financial and business centre through the policies it pursues and the high standard of services it provides.
The City Corporation is currently seeking to appoint an External Member to join the Audit and Risk Management Committee and Independent Audit Appointment Panel (IAAP). The responsibilities of the Committee are as follows:
The Committee carries out the following areas of work:
Audit:
Risk Management:
Counter Fraud and Resilience
Responsibilities of the role in the Independent Audit Appointment Panel are as follows:
Whilst we are willing to consider applicants with other areas of expertise, the appointee will ideally:
- audit
- accounting
- internal control
- governance (including risk management)
- counter fraud;
The successful candidate will need to be available to attend and participate in the meetings of the Audit and Risk Management Committee. This includes:
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates for the role will make an application for the position, and the selection of the appointee will be approved by the Court of Common Council. The successful candidate will be required to adhere to the Members Code of Conduct. Recent past Members of the Court of Common Council or recent former City Corporation employees will be ineligible to serve in this capacity. Close friends or relatives of any Member or officer will be ineligible as will employees of any organisation of which the City Corporation is a client.
Whilst the positions are voluntary, reasonable travel costs will be reimbursed.
If you would like further details about the role, please contact Ben Dunleavy (Committee and Member Services Officer) via email at: ben.dunleavy@cityoflondon.gov.uk
Plese download the attached application form and return it to Ben Dunleavy (email address given above).
The closing date for the receipt of completed application forms is 12 noon on 31st January 2022.
Interviews will take place in February 2022.
The City of London Corporation is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.