This request for proposal is intended to obtain the provision of audit services for the Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) in accordance with Section 85(1)(s) of The Education, 1995. The annual audit and audit reports provide assurance to the minister, the residents of the school division, the board and other users on:
• The reliability of the financial statements prepared by management (i.e. financial statements present fairly);
• The effectiveness of internal control to safeguard public resources, prepare reliable financial reports and conduct activities in accordance with legislative authorities; and
• Compliance with legislative and related authorities, including directives issued by the ministry.