Audit and Risk Committee Independent Member

Buloke Shire Council

Audit and Risk Committee Independent Member

Expression of Interest

Buloke Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals interested in becoming an independent member of Council’s Audit & Risk Committee.

A vacancy exists on the Committee for an Independent Member, commencing in September 2026 for a period of up to 3 years.

The Audit & Risk Committee is a formally appointed committee and is responsible to Council. The role of the committee is to provide Council with advice on matters relevant to its Audit and Risk Committee Charter in order for Council to discharge its responsibilities. The selected respondent will be required, as a member of the Audit & Risk Committee, to play a key role in assisting Council to fulfil its governance and financial compliance responsibilities, ethical practices and accountability requirements.

Independent Committee members must have senior business and/or financial management/reporting knowledge, skills and experience and be conversant with the financial and other reporting requirements. The Audit & Risk Committee meets 4 times a year (February, May, September and December).

A sitting fee per meeting will be payable to the successful applicant.

How to apply:

To submit your interest please download an Expression of Interest (attached below).

Expressions of interest marked “Audit & Risk Committee Independent Member” will be accepted via email at buloke@buloke.vic.gov.au, no later than 5.00pm 22 May 2026.

For further information please contact visit www.buloke.vic.gov.au/news-and-consultation or contact Council’s Director Corporate and Organisational Performance, Jenna Allan, on 1300 520 520.