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Independent Chair of the Audit Committee

  • Location: Nationwide
  • Organisation: UK Athletics
  • Salary: £300 per Committee & Board meeting, plus expenses
  • Contract: Part time
  • Closing Date: 07 August 2022 | Board & Executive

THE ROLE

  • To act as the independent Chair of the Audit Committee, offering guidance, support, expertise and an objective perspective to the Executive and the Board on the key matters of financial strategy, financial affairs, and risk management.
  • To ensure that the Audit Committee discharges its duties as set out in its terms of reference.
  • To attend relevant Board meetings as required by the Board.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Evidence of success in your chosen career.
  • Proven Audit Committee and/or risk management experience.
  • Good all round business acumen with proven experience, skills and knowledge of the requirements to lead a successful business.

AS WELL AS

  • Qualified accountant with proven experience in financial management and risk assurance so as to be a credible candidate to Chair the Audit Committee.
  • Excellent communication, relationship and networking skills, able to represent UK Athletics to all our stakeholders.
  • Good knowledge of Corporate Governance and Board responsibilities, accustomed to a high level of accountability

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