***** Financial Advisory Commission Vacancy *****
The City of La Quinta is looking for interested citizens to fill a vacancy on the Financial Advisory Commission (FAC) for an unexpired term ending June 30, 2022. Applicants must be a resident of La Quinta and a registered voter.
Primary functions of the FAC are to review the City's financial policies and recommend appropriate changes; review monthly treasury reports and note compliance with the financial policies and adequacy of cash and investments for anticipated obligations; receive and consider other treasurer reports; meet with the independent auditor after completion of the annual audit of the City's financial statements, and receive and consider the independent auditor's comments on auditing procedures, internal controls, and findings for cash and investment activities; review annual revenue derived transactions and use tax to ensure funds are used to provide services, programs and capital projects; serve as a resource for the City Treasurer on proposed investments, internal controls, use of change of financial institutions, custodians, brokers and dealers. A background in finance and/or securities with knowledge and/or experience in markets, financial controls, and accounting is preferred however we encourage a diverse candidate pool with general business backgrounds as well. Regularly scheduled meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of each quarter at 4:00 p.m.
Interested residents may get additional information on the Commission and fill out and submit an application at https://www.laquintaca.gov/business/boards-and-commissions.
Please submit your application with the Clerk's Office by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11, 2019.
Interviews and appointment are scheduled for the City Council meeting on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. Applicants must be present for consideration.
For more information you may contact Tania Flores at (760) 777 - 7016 or email to tflores@laquintaca.gov.