PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTING AND RELATED FINANCIAL SERVICES

The Lauderhill Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is issuing a Request for Quotations to engage a qualified accounting consultant to set up and maintain its QuickBooks‑based financial system and provide ongoing accounting, payroll, reporting, and advisory services. The consultant will work directly with CRA management, city finance staff, and external auditors to ensure accurate financial operations and compliance. • Configure QuickBooks (chart of accounts, opening balances, bank accounts, projects, revenue/expenditure tracking). • Perform general ledger reviews, journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR support, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and budget‑to‑actual analyses. • Assist with fiscal year‑end close, audit schedules, adjusting entries, and auditor inquiries. • Review and recommend internal controls and segregation of duties. • Deliver QuickBooks training and technical support to CRA and City staff. • Provide ad‑hoc professional accounting and financial advisory services. • Attend project‑related meetings as required.