Opportunity
Effingham County Opengov #26-RFP-125
Effingham County, GA Solicits Annual Financial Audit and Reporting Services
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
26-RFP-125
NAICS
541211
Effingham County, Georgia is seeking proposals for comprehensive annual financial audit and reporting services from qualified independent certified public accounting firms. - Government Buyer: - Effingham County Board of Commissioners, Finance Department, Procurement and Contracts Manager - Scope of Services: - Annual financial statement audit in accordance with GAAS, Government Auditing Standards, Uniform Guidance, and GASB - Preparation of the Annual Financial Report (AFR) - Single Audit services when required (federal funds compliance) - Audit of governmental funds, enterprise funds, fiduciary activities, component units, and SPLOST/TSPLOST reporting - Preparation of audit-related schedules, journal entries, and the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) - Assistance with GASB implementation and Report of Local Government Finances (RLGF) - Presentation of audit results to County management and Board of Commissioners - Notable Requirements: - Firms must have experience auditing Georgia local governments of similar size and complexity - Compliance with all relevant federal and state accounting, auditing, and reporting standards - Ability to maintain confidentiality and accommodate change orders - Strict adherence to insurance and conflict of interest requirements - No specific OEMs or product part numbers are referenced, as this is a professional services procurement.
Description
Effingham County, Georgia is soliciting proposals for professional audit services. The scope includes providing a high-quality annual audit, Annual Financial Report preparation, Single Audit services when required, and related financial reporting assistance. The successful firm will collaborate with County staff, ensure timely communication, and help maintain compliance with applicable accounting, auditing, and reporting standards. Firms with experience auditing Georgia local governments of similar size and complexity are encouraged to submit proposals.