The vendor is required to provide accounting services for the financial data being collected from state districts is the accounting handbook and the account code classification system.
- Provide accounting consultation services as follows:
• Serve as a technical advisor for accounting topics over this project.
• Provide guidance over changes proposed to the account code classification system by the department.
• Attend focus group meetings to provide technical expertise for discussion.
• Be an active participant in the accounting handbook revision by recommending any topics for inclusion, reviewing sections written by the department for accuracy, and ensuring the accounting handbook’s overall compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Write certain sections of the accounting handbook that exceed the technical expertise of the department, as deemed necessary.
• Provide overall approval over the final published accounting handbook from a technical accounting compliance role.
- Contract Period/Term: 1 year