Lay Member of the Audit and Risk Committee

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine; London; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal College of Emergency Medicine seeks Lay Members for its Audit & Risk Committee. This voluntary role involves overseeing financial risk management, ensuring the effectiveness of internal controls, and making impactful contributions towards community health initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in audit, governance, or financial oversight.

Benefits

Voluntary role with expenses covered

Qualifications

• Strong background in audit or risk management is essential.
• Experience in governance or financial oversight preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent assessment and oversight of financial position.
• Ensure integrity and reliability of financial information.

Skills

Audit

Risk Management

Governance

Financial Oversight

Job description

Lay Member of the Audit and Risk Committee
Remote based
Approximately 4 to 6 virtual board meetings per year with 1 in person
Voluntary, with expenses

Join our Audit & Risk Committee to provide independent assessment and oversight of our College’s financial position, risk management, and internal control systems. Your contributions will ensure the integrity and reliability of financial information and the effectiveness of risk management processes of the College.

We are seeking two Lay Members with a strong background in audit, risk management, governance or financial oversight. Becoming a trustee is a fantastic way to make a difference for our organisation and our vital work in local communities.

You can also see more information on our website.

For further information or to apply, please email your CV andcovering letter via the application link.

Closing date: Midnight on 24 July 2025
Interview dates: 13 and14August 2025