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Independent Member of the Audit and Risk Committee (Voluntary)

Aquatics GB
Organisation
Aquatics GB
Salary
Voluntary Role
Location
The ARC meets at least 3 times a year either in person or virtually
Contract type
Volunteer
Closing date
14 October 2026
Interview date
9 November 2026
Job Description
Aquatics GB is currently seeking a Voluntary Member of the Audit & Risk Committee, a sub-Committee of the Aquatics GB Board.

The Independent Member will form part of the Audit & Risk Committee which assists the Board in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities for the financial reporting process, the system of internal control, the audit and risk management processes, and the organisation’s processes for monitoring compliance with both internal policies, rules and regulations and applicable laws.

The Board is keen to attract applications from those with a strong finance or risk background. The successful individual must be a qualified accountant with experience of financial reporting and the audit of a limited company. They should have had experience of financial systems implementation including processes and control framework, had a broad operational background and a proven ability to deal with difficult or risk related situations.

It will be beneficial if they can demonstrate experience in at least one of the following initiatives: profit improvement planning, organisation optimisation and cost management, implementation of a risk management framework, data integrity or IT security.

The Board is keen to attract personnel from a wide variety of backgrounds and interests but those with a keen interest in aquatic sport (either watching or participating) would find the role most rewarding.

The position is not remunerated, but reasonable travel expenses incurred in fulfilling the role will be paid. The ARC meets at least 3 times a year either in person or virtually.
How to apply
If you feel that you have the skills and attributes for this role, then we would like to hear from you. If you wish to apply for this role, please send via email/WeTransfer (free large file sending platform) a video recording of how your skills and experience meet the criteria for this position (5 minutes max) along with a CV or send via email a CV and covering letter (written) to peopledepartment@aquaticsgb.com. Job information can also be downloaded from our website https://www.aquaticsgb.com
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