Town Seeking Interested Individuals for a Joint Compliance Audit Committee

The Township of Addington Highlands, Township of Stone Mills, Loyalist Township and the Town of Greater Napanee are currently recruiting experienced professionals for appointment to their 2022-2026 Municipal Elections Joint Compliance Audit Committee (JCAC).

The JCAC is required by the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 as amended, to consider applications requesting audits of both candidate and registered 3^rd party advertisers’ campaign finances. The JCAC may be required to appoint auditors and determine if legal proceedings are required as a result of an auditor’s report.

Applicants should:

• have an understanding of municipal campaign finance provisions;
• demonstrate analytical decision-making and excellent communication skills;
• have experience working with or as a member of a municipal committee, board, task force and/or a quasi-judicial body; and
• have flexibility to attend daytime and evening meetings.

Applicants with a background in accounting, auditing, law, election administration, and/or public administration are preferred.

Applicants for this JCAC shall not be:

• candidates in the 2022 municipal election for any of the four municipalities;
• members of the Councils or local boards of any of the four municipalities;
• employees of any of the four municipalities; or
• any persons who are registered third parties in the 2022 municipal election for any of the four municipalities.

The term of the JCAC appointment will be the same as the term of office of Council for four years beginning on November 15, 2022.

Successful applicants will receive a retainer and a per diem plus mileage for any meetings.

For further information, a copy of the Committee’s Terms of Reference and Application Form are available on any of the municipal websites or Clerks’ offices listed below. Applications must be submitted to one of these locations no later than Monday, August 29, 2022 at 4:30 p.m.