Risk, Audit and Review Committee Chair
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
The Cathedral is looking at recruiting someone with relevant understandings and experience who would thrive as a Committee Chair for our The Risk, Audit and Review Committee.
The Risk, Audit and Review Committee is part of the new Cathedral Measure 2021. It enables Chapter members to meet their responsibilities by providing independent oversight of the Cathedral’s systems of internal control, risk management and financial reporting, and through supervision of the quality, independence and effectiveness of both the internal and external auditors.
Successful candidates must possess the following competencies and personal attributes:
- Professional Experience
- Have a broad understanding of the leadership and management needs of complex organisations
- Have experience of strategic planning and implementation
- Have a good general knowledge of the basis of faith within the Anglican community
- Be well informed of the responsibilities and obligations of Charity Trustees
- Have a good general knowledge of good operational practices in managing organisations
- Have proven professional expertise in audit and risk management, especially for Charities.
- Proven expertise in one or more of the following areas is essential:
- Finance Legislation (especially auditing), Management accounting practices, Internal and external auditing, Financial risk management, Business risk management, Project risk management, Safeguarding, Health and Safety, Strategic planning for finance and monitoring and evaluating culture / environment impact.
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