Audit Committee

Audit Committee Composition

  • Chairperson: Karen Blasing
  • Members: Sunny Bedi, Mark Porter
  • Management DRI: Chief Financial Officer

Audit Committee Charter

THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHARTER WAS APPROVED BY THE BOARD ON 2021-09-14

Please click here to read the Audit Committee Charter

Audit Committee Agenda Planner

The below amended Audit Committee Earnings and Compliance and Special Topics Meeting Calendar was approved by the Audit Committee on 2022-12-12.

Audit Committee Earnings Meeting Calendar

Disclaimer - We anticipate covering the following topics and additional topics will be added as needed. The frequency may also change as needed.

Accounting and Reporting

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Financial Summary X X X X
2 Statement of Operations - GAAP X X X X
3 Review of Financial Statements X X X X
4 Balance Sheet X X X X
5 Statement of Cash Flow X X X X
6 GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliation X X X X
7 Review of Financial Statement - Summary of Key Accounting Matters X X X X
8 Audit Update X X X X
9 Other Topics X

Tax

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Effective Tax Rate/Cash Taxes/Tax Attributes (NOLs and Credits) X X X X
2 Other Topics X

Disclosure Committee

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Disclosure Committee Report X X X X
2 Other Topics X

10Q /10K

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 10Q /10K Summary and Draft 10Q /10K X X X X
2 Other Topics X

Internal Audit

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Internal Audit Update X
2 Other Topics X

Earnings Release and Guidance

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Press Release X X X X
2 Prepared Remarks X X X X
3 Investor Presentation X X X X
4 Guidance Review X X X X
5 Other Topics X

KPMG

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Quarterly Review Update X X X X
2 Other Topics X

Closed session

# Topics FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Chief Legal Officer, Chief Finance Officer and KPMG X X X X

Audit Committee Compliance and Special Topics Meeting Calendar

Management, Accounting and Reporting

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 New Accounting Pronouncements Annual X
2 International Reporting Annual X
3 Treasury Annual X X
4 APA and other special projects updates Quarterly X X X X
5 Summary of tax returns filed YTD Annual X
6 Stat Audit Update Annual X
7 Audit Committee Calendar Review Annual X
8 Organization Overviews - Accounting, Finance, Tax, FP&A, Investor Relations Semi Annual X X
9 Insurance Coverage Update As needed X
10 Stock Transactions As needed X
11 Tax Audits and Assessments/Closing Agreements As needed X
12 Attrition As needed X
13 Investment Program and Health Check Semi Annual X X
14 Close Process Assessment & SEC Semi Annual X X
15 Other Topics As needed X
# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Code of Conduct, Related Party Transactions and other policy reviews Annua; X X
2 Committee Annual Assessment Annual X X
3 Related Party Transactions As needed X
4 Litigation As needed X
5 Review of Audit Committee Charter Annual X X
6 Organization Overview Annual X X
7 Privacy, Product & IP Annual X
8 Employment Annual X
9 Corporate & Compliance Annual X
10 Risk Management & Dispute Resolution Annual X
11 Commercial Annual X
12 Approval of Minutes Quarterly X X X X
13 Other Topics As needed X

System

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Information Technology System Updates (accomplishments, focus and improvements) Semi Annual X X
2 State of Systems and Scalability Semi Annual X X
3 Organization Overview Annual X
4 Other Topics As needed X

IT Compliance

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Finance Application System Reviews (ITGC) Semi Annual X X
2 Other Topics As needed X

Security Compliance

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Security Operational Risk Assessment Results Annual X
2 Security Update Quarterly X X X X
3 Organization Overview Annual X
4 Other Topics As needed X

Internal Audit

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Internal Audit Annual Plan Annual X
2 Fraud Risk Assessment Annual X
3 Annual Assessment of Internal Audit (Strategic Plan, IA roadmap, skillset assessment) Annual X
4 Internal Audit Charter Review As needed X
5 Organization Overview As needed X
6 Internal Audit and SOX program update Quarterly X X X X
7 Technology Strategy Roadmap update Annual X
8 Data Analytics Strategy Roadmap update Annual X
9 Career Framework update Annual X
10 Enterprise Risk Management update Annual X
11 Other Topics As needed X

External Audit

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Global Audit Plan and Fees/Appoint External Auditor Annual X
2 Annual Assessment of Audit Firm, Engagement Team and Lead Audit Partner Annual X
3 Independence Review Annual X
4 Quarterly and Annual Audit Results and required communications, as applicable Quarterly X X X X
5 Other Topics As needed X

Closed session

# Topics Frequency FY Q1 FY Q2 FY Q3 FY Q4 As needed
1 Executive Session with invitees As needed X
2 Chief Legal Officer Quarterly X X X X
3 Chief Finance Officer Quarterly X X X X
4 Approvals Quarterly X X X X
5 Two upcoming meeting agendas Quarterly X X X X
6 External Auditor Quarterly X X X X
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