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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No. 11 PPP 11-13-2024 Administration Committee - 2024 ACFR & Davis Farr Audit Results REVISEDAnnual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) For the Year Ended June 30, 2024 Administration Committee Presented by Ruth Zintzun, Finance Manager and Bryce Hockensmith, Accounting Supervisor November 13, 2024 1 Financial Cycle 2 July Fiscal Year Budget effective November Board consideration of ACFR and PAFR April Auditor interim field work September Auditor final field work Ongoing Monthly operating budget review June End of Fiscal Year Quarterly Financial reporting 2 FY 23/24 Budget vs Actuals 3 Revenues Expenses $677M 3 CIP Expenditures 4 $262.3 Million 4 Available Resources 5 $155.2 million decrease 5 Debt Profile 6 Generated $23 million in savings by refunding bonds Paid down $134 million of taxable debt 6 ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT Presentation of Audit Results Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 7 Overview of Audit Approach 8 Substantive testing of all material assets and liabilities using 3rd party confirmations and other procedures Evaluation of internal controls for key accounting cycles and information systems Analytical testing of revenues and expenditures with substantive testing when the change from the prior year was material Compliance testing of investments, debt, and disbursements 8 Audit Reports Issued 9 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report Unmodified audit opinion The financial statements and footnotes are presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles Agreed Upon Procedures Appropriations (GANN) Limit Indemnity Agreement Bond Comfort Letter 9 Audit Results 10 Government Auditing Standards Letter No material instances of noncompliance No significant deficiencies or material weaknesses in internal controls Communication to Those in Governance No material audit adjustments detected Disclosure of significant accounting estimates: Judgments concerning which capital project expenditures to capitalize Actuarial calculations of pension and OPEB Our audit is performed is accordance with Government Auditing Standards, which requires us to test for compliance with certain laws and regulations that we believe are direct and material to the financial statements 10 Audit Results 11 Auditor Risk Assessment and Results Accounting for capital projects Accounting for issuance of new debt and related defeasance of debt Unpredictability Test Selected 10 significant vendor transactions/contracts Tested for compliance with bidding and purchasing policies No instances of noncompliance noted 11 Upcoming Changes in Standards 12 GASB 101: Compensated Absences – FY 24/25 GASB 102: Certain Risk Disclosures – FY 24/25 GASB 103: Financial Reporting Model Improvements – FY 25/26 Changes to Management’s Discussion & Analysis Changes to Proprietary Fund reporting of operating & nonoperating activities Risk Disclosures – increases disclosure about concentrations and constraints (imitations on raising revenue and spending) Financial Reporting Model – Nonoperating: 1) subsidies received and provided 2) contributions to endowments 3) revenues/expenses related to financing 4) disposal of capital assets and inventory 5) investment income/expense Subsidies – resources received for which no goods/services are provided to the other party 12 Questions or Comments? 13 Next Steps Board consideration of ACFR and PAFR 14 Apply for industry awards 14