Description
The Missouri Public Service Commission is seeking a contractor to provide auditing and tax filing services for the Missouri Universal Service Fund. The contractor will be responsible for conducting an annual audit of the fund, as well as preparing and filing tax returns. The contract will be for a period of one year, with the option to renew for up to four additional years. The contractor must have at least three years of experience in auditing and tax filing services, and must be a Certified Professional Accountant (CPA). The contractor will be required to designate a contract representative to serve as a liaison between the contractor and the Board.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Conducting an annual audit of the Missouri Universal Service Fund
• Preparing and filing tax returns for the fund
• Providing a copy of the preliminary findings to the Board prior to discussion with the MoUSF Administrator
• Attending an entrance conference with the Board prior to commencement of fieldwork and an exit conference with the Board prior to the delivery of the final report
• Providing a final audit report to the Board by November 15th of each year
• Maintaining records and evidence pertaining to the contract in accordance with general accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and other procedures specified by the Board