Board member & AFR Committee Chair

Board Member & Chair of Audit, Finance and Risk Committee Ability Housing Association Location: Flexible / Hybrid Remuneration: Voluntary role Make a difference through leadership Ability Housing Association is seeking an experienced and values-driven Board Member to also serve as Chair of our Audit, Finance and Risk Committee (AFR). This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a specialist housing provider dedicated to supporting people with disabilities to live independently and with dignity. About us Ability Housing is a specialist housing association providing high-quality, accessible homes and services for people with disabilities. We are committed to delivering safe and sustainable housing, supporting independence and inclusion, and maintaining strong governance and financial resilience. The role As a Board Member, you will contribute to the strategic direction and governance of the organisation. As Chair of the AFR Committee, you will provide leadership and assurance across financial performance, risk management, audit, and compliance. About you Senior experience in finance, audit, or risk A recognised financial qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Strong understanding of financial reporting and governance Experience contributing to boards or committees Strategic thinking and the ability to challenge constructively Time commitment Board meetings: 4 per year, online Committee meetings: 4 per year, online Strategy Away Day: 1 per year, in person attendance Preparation and additional engagement as required How to apply Please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining your suitability. Diversity and inclusion Ability Housing is committed to building a diverse Board and encourages applications from underrepresented groups