Governance

Expression of Interest: Independent Member, LMW Finance & Audit Committee

LMW invites interested individuals to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the vacant position of independent member on its Finance and Audit Committee.

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• Desirable but not essential: Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Account (CA) qualification.

• Experienced in internal and external auditing.

LMW invites interested individuals to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the vacant position of independent member on its Finance and Audit Committee. The primary function of the committee is to provide independent assurance to the LMW Board that the organisation’s finance systems and control environment is operating effectively and efficiently.  

Current Vacancy

The term of the appointment will commence in February 2024 and expire in January 2027.

Fees for independent members are subject to the Instrument of Remuneration for Non-Board Directors of Lower Murray Urban and Rural Water Corporation Committees as pursuant to the Water Act 1989.

The Finance and Audit Committee meets four times per year, as well as considers matters out-of-session where required. The scheduled dates for 2024 are as follows: 14 March, 13 June, 15 August and 12 November.

For more information, see our recruitment pack.

Application Process

Applicants must complete the Expression of Interest form and provide a covering letter and curriculum vitae. 

Applications and supporting documentation must be submitted to Board Administration Coordinator, Rachele McHugh – Rachele.McHugh@lmw.vic.gov.au by midnight AEST Friday, 23 February 2024.

Please note that a criminal record check and declaration of private interest must be completed prior to appointment of independent members.  Other additional checks may also be required.

Further Information

For further information about this role, please contact:

Domenic Isola

LMW Director, and Chair, Finance & Audit Committee

0419 383 811

domenic.isola@lmw.vic.gov.au

Rachele McHugh

Board Administration Coordinator

0477 874 895

Rachele.mchugh@lmw.vic.gov.au