PROFESSIONAL AUDITING SERVICES FOR THE COUNTY OF MERCER

The County of Mercer is seeking a professional auditing firm to provide auditing services for a period of one year with an option to extend for two additional years. The selected firm will be responsible for conducting annual audits of the county's financial transactions in accordance with the fiscal affairs law and the single audit act. The scope of services includes auditing the Sheriff, Surrogate, County Clerk, Prosecutor, Correction Center, Park Commission, Passenger Facility Change, and the Library. The firm must be licensed as a Registered Municipal Accountant/Certified Public to practice in the State of New Jersey and have experience serving a New Jersey county similar in size and services. Key personnel must demonstrate a high degree of knowledge with the operation of local governmental units in New Jersey, including all rules and regulations. Some key points to consider are: • The contract term is for one year with an option to extend for two additional years. • The selected firm will be responsible for conducting annual audits of the county's financial transactions. • The scope of services includes auditing various county departments and offices. • The firm must be licensed as a Registered Municipal Accountant/Certified Public to practice in the State of New Jersey. • The firm must have experience serving a New Jersey county similar in size and services. • Key personnel must demonstrate a high degree of knowledge with the operation of local governmental units in New Jersey, including all rules and regulations.