
Organisation : Lower North Shore Community Transport Inc.
Location : Sydney (Crows Nest)
Work type : Contract/Temporary
Sector : Community Support Services
Salary type : Volunteer
About the organisation
Lower North Shore Community Transport Inc. (LNSCT) provides safe, appropriate and affordable transport services to local community members in need of transport assistance.
LNSCT is a not-for-profit organisation incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 2009 (NSW) and governed by a volunteer Management Committee (MC). We receive funding from the Federal Government, NSW State Government and local councils, and we are based in Crows Nest.
What we do
LNSCT was established in 1993 to enhance the well-being of the frail and aged, people with a disability and their carers, together with other transport-disadvantaged residents of Sydney’s Lower North Shore.
Our transport services are provided by experienced drivers of cars and buses for purposes such as medical appointments, shopping, social outings, and other trips and activities. Many of our services are wheelchair accessible.
LNSCT works in a close, cooperative relationship with many community organisations to assist the participation of our clients in community life.
Further information about our organisation can be found on our website: http://communityconnect.org.au/
About the role
Independent Chairperson of the Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee
The MC established an Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee (the Committee) in 2017 to assist the MC to effectively discharge its responsibilities for financial reporting, internal accounting controls, internal and external audit functions, and compliance and risk management systems. The Committee is comprised of two independent members, including the Chairperson, and two MC members. The position of Independent Chairperson has become vacant after the resignation of the previous Chairperson.
The Committee Chairperson will be an independent, skilled professional with accounting and financial/risk management experience; and is someone who is prepared to volunteer their time. Under its terms of reference, the Committee shall meet as frequently as required, but not less than four times a year.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Chairperson of Audit, Risk & Compliance Committee via Pro Bono Australia.
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