Finding Text
Criteria: Management is responsible for establishing and maintaining effective internal controls over financial reporting.
Condition: Reconciliations for certain bank accounts and donor restricted net assets were not occurring as designed during the fiscal year.
Effect: Internal control design testing identified reconciliations that were not reviewed timely during the fiscal year 2022.
Cause: Inadequate turnover and staffing constraints, specifically within finance, contributed to delays in reconciliation completion and review.
Recommendation: We recommend management work to ensure accurate and complete financial and accounting records.
Views of Responsible Officials and Corrective Action Plan: The Center agrees with the finding and will implement additional controls to ensure that this does not recur. Please refer to the corrective action plan.