Applicants Sought for the Audit Advisory Board

Applicants Sought for the Audit Advisory Board

The Tacoma City Council is looking for applicants with experience in government performance and financial auditing, public administration, and government financial and fiscal practices to fill the citizen position on the Audit Advisory Board.

The Audit Advisory Board consists of each member of the Government Performance and Finance Committee, two members of the Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) Board, and one citizen with the knowledge listed above. The chair of the Government Performance and Finance Committee serves as chair of the Audit Advisory Board. 

The Audit Advisory Board supports the City Council’s Government Performance and Finance Committee in carrying out its audit advisory, oversight and liaison functions.  These functions include: ensuring coordination of the City Council’s audit needs and the work of independent auditors retained by the City to audit City programs, functions and activities; making audit management recommendations to the City Council; and acting as a liaison between the City Council and the City Manager’s Office with regard to audits of City programs, functions and activities that are not under the direction of the City Council.

For additional information on the Audit Advisory Board, please contact Michelle Roose at (253) 591 5803 ormroose@cityoftacoma.org.

Applications must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office by Monday, March 21, 2016. To apply, please visit cityoftacoma.org/cbcapplication or contact Amanda Punsalan at (253) 591-5178, City Clerk’s Office, Room 11, Municipal Building North, 733 Market St., Tacoma, WA 98402.