What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Specialist - Governance (US) position at AICPA?
About the Role:
Based in the USA, you will provide administrative support to the Governance department, including the Association Board, Appointments / Nominations meetings, AGM and coordination of all other high profile, public-facing governance events. You will report to the Manager - Governance (US). You may need to travel to support important meetings.
You Will:
Responsible for all administrative and meeting arrangements for the AGM / Council / Association Board / Governance meetings.
Maintain records of meeting attendance, publish and circulate meeting minutes, agendas and materials using Diligent, or equivalent platform. Maintain the terms of references for committees.
Collaborate with speakers, guests, executives, members/volunteers and service providers to coordinate meeting plan and agendas.
Monitor the Governance inbox and respond to queries.
Provide support for the Council / Committee nomination and appointment processes including advertising vacancies, maintaining the database, preparing reports and sending letters and notices of appointments and nominations.
Manage process improvements to expedite governance. Responsible for relationship with service providers, new Board and Council members' orientation/induction and governance meetings' evaluations.
Create, co-ordinate and publish annual update and web-based governance information, Councils' Directory and distribution list.
Coordinate Board member scrolls, medals and awards process and inventory.
Process invoices and expense claims. Maintain records of expenses and invoices.
Ensure that Associations' expense and travel policies are communicated, understood and followed ensure volunteers are paid promptly.
You Have:
5 years experience in a similar Governance role for a professional body or charity.
Experience in a customer-facing or administrative role in Corporate Administration or a compliance environment.
Project management experience
How We Support You:
We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from.
We offer benefit options in and out of the workplace, including healthcare, retirement, paid time-off, parental leave, an employee assistance program. We provide resources that support your mental health, and evolve our offerings to meet your needs. We care about our employees' welfare and focus our benefits package on the benefits which support your wellbeing. We also recognize that everyone has different priorities, so in addition to our core benefits to support your health we offer flexible options for you to choose benefits that are right for you, your family and your lifestyle.
We believe in non-stop learning and are committed to investing in learning opportunities that help you reach your full potential and support your continued development.
About Us:
At The Association, a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we are transforming the accounting and finance profession. We are future-focused, empowering the world's most accomplished accountants to stay relevant, meet today's demands, and prepare for tomorrow's challenges through quality education, resources, and training.
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We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
The Salary Range for this role is: $55k to $70k
Please note, this is a standard range and exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location. If you'd like to understand more on the salary range, please contact the recruiter listed on this posting.
This role will ideally be filled within the next 3-6 months, but if you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we may amend or withdraw our jobs at any time, and reserve the right to do so.
While this role can work remotely in the US, please note that we are unable to employ individuals in the state of California.
Salary : $55,000 - $70,000
