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<br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />Alberni, Caballero <br />& Castellanos, LL.P. <br /> <br />4649 PONCE DE LEON BLVD. <br />SUITE 404 <br />CORAL GABLES, FL 33146 - 21 1 B <br />TEL: 305-662-7272 <br />FAX: 305-662-4266 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />ACC-CPA.COM <br /> <br />CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS <br />& CONSULTANTS <br />May 4, 2007 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Doug Haag, Assistant City Manager <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Ave. <br />Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33601 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Re: <br /> <br />REQUEST PROPOSAL FOR EXTERNAL AUDITING SERVICES <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The independent certified public accounting firm of Alberni Caballero & Castellanos, L.L.P. proudly submits the <br />following proposal to provide professional auditing services to the City of Sunny Isles Beach, Florida (the City) for the <br />fiscal years ending September 30,2007,2008 and 2009. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The firm is based in Broward and Dade County, and consists of 5 partners and over 20 professionals dedicated to <br />serving the public sector. The firm's partners have been providing professional CPA services throughout Florida for <br />the past 30 years and are members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Florida Institute <br />of Certified Public Accountants. Alberni Caballero & Castellanos, L.L.P. is also a member of the recently established <br />Government Audit Quality Center. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />We are uniQuelv Qualified to perform professional auditing services for the City due to the following: <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Throughout the years, our management team has performed numerous Public Sector audits which include the <br />following 15 municipalities (9 of the 21 local governments audit clients have issued CAFR'S): <br /> <br />Current Clients served by Alberni Caballero & Castellanos LLP; <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />.:. City of HIALEAH GARDENS - financial, defined benefit pension plan and single audit <br />.:. City of MIAMI SPRINGS - financial and single audit <br />.:. City of SOUTH MIAMI- financial, defined benefit pension plan and single audit <br />.:. Village of BISCA YNE PARK - financial and single audit <br />.:. Village of EL PORTAL - financial and single audit <br />.:. Town of BRINIY BREEZES - financial audit <br />.:. Town of JUPITER POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br />.:. City of LAUDERHILL GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br />.:. City of OAKLAND PARK GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br />.:. City of HOMESTEAD GENERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br />.:. City of HOMESTEAD POLICE OFFICERS RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br />.:. City of ELECTED OFFICIALS RETIREMENT PLAN - financial audit <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Clients served by Management Team with previous Firms; <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />.:. City of DANIA BEACH - financial, defined benefit pension plans and single audit <br />.:. City "of TAMARAC - financial and single audit <br />.:. City of HIALEAH - financial, defined benefit pension plans and single audit <br />.:. City of PEMBROKE PINES - financial, defined benefit pension plans and single audit <br />.:. City of OAKLAND PARK - financial and single audit <br />.:. City of LAUDERHILL - financial and single audit <br />.:. City of LAUDERDALE LAKES - financial and single audit <br />.:. Town of SOUTHWEST RANCHES - financial audit <br />.:. Town of MIAMI LAKES - financial audit <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The engagement team chosen to serve the City has extensive experience working with governmental entities of <br />similar size and scope. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br />