Apply to the Joint Compliance Audit Committee for the 2022 Municipal Elections

Municipalities located within the United Counties of Prescott and Russell are recruiting experienced professionals for appointment to their 2022 Municipal Elections Joint Compliance Audit Committee.

The Committee is independent of the municipalities and is required by the Municipal Elections Act, 1996 to consider applications requesting audits of candidates' campaign finances. Committees may be required to appoint auditors and determine if legal proceedings are required as a result of the auditors' reports.

Applicants with a background in accounting, auditing, law, election administration, and/or public administration are preferred. 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 government boards, task forces and/or quasi-judicial bodies; and
• have flexibility to attend meetings during daytime and evening hours.

Applicants cannot be candidates in the 2022 Municipal Election, nor can they have committed to providing professional advice to any person running for office in any municipality located within the United Counties of Prescott and Russell. Applicants also cannot be Members of Council or current employees of any municipality located within the United Counties of Prescott and Russell.

The Committee's term of office is four years, beginning on November 15, 2022. Successful applicants will receive a retainer of $400 and a per diem of $100 (plus mileage).

If interested, the deadline to submit your application is May 6, 2022. 

You may obtain an application form by sending an email to the attention of Mrs. Monique Ouellet, Clerk mouellet@clarence-rockland.com

Your completed application can be sent:

• By mail: City of Clarence-Rockland, 1560 Laurier Street, Rockland ON K4K 1P7
• By email: mouellet@clarence-rockland.com
• By fax: 613-446-1497

For more information about the Committee, please contact Monique Ouellet by phone at 613-446-6022 ext. 2300 or by email at mouellet@clarence-rockland.com

In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the information gathered is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 2001, c. M.25 and will be used to select a candidate.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the City of Clarence-Rockland agrees to recognize the different needs and to provide an accessible place to all.