Finance, Strategy and Performance Committee - University of Limerick
The University of Limerick is seeking a Chartered Accountant to join their Finance, Strategy and Performance Committee. This is a voluntary role.
The University of Limerick is a statutory body, established by the University of Limerick Act 1989 and it is governed in accordance with the Universities Act 1997 (as amended). The current President of the University is Professor Shane Kilcommins. The President is the Accounting Officer, and as such is directly accountable to the Oireachtas. The President is otherwise directly accountable to the University’s Governing Authority for the functioning of the University and for the performance of their functions.
A vacancy has arisen on the Finance, Strategy and Performance Committee (FSCP). The FSCP plays a central role in overseeing the University’s financial planning, performance monitoring, and strategic alignment across the University.
The object of the FSPC is to provide guidance to and support the Governing Authority on the University’s adherence to its functions concerning finance; strategy; and performance monitoring, as outlined in the Universities Act 1997.
Having considered the skills requirements on the Committee, UL is particularly interested in identifying a Chartered Accountant to join the Committee who:
• is or was recently employed as an accountant at a senior level in their organisation,
• has recent and relevant financial experience, including transactional expertise, particularly in relation to property,
• brings some exposure to or experience in corporate governance and in risk management; and
• will be in a position to devote sufficient time to the role. (7 meetings a year - 2 hrs per meeting, in-person or hybrid)
This is a voluntary role, but members of sub-committees are reimbursed for any expenses associated with the role in line with public sector norms.
Members interested in this opportunity should contact John.J.Kelly@ul.ie for more information.
You can also email Karin.Lanigan@charteredaccountants.ie to obtain the Terms of Reference for the committee.
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