Contributor Biographies

Mr. Sengstock retired in 2012 having spent more than 22 years in public service as Finance Director or Assistant Finance Director in the Ohio cities of Pepper Pike, Macedonia, Huron, and Sylvania along with Grand Ledge, Michigan.  His responsibilities and duties included financial/treasury management, budget administration, accounting, payroll, human resources, income tax and utility billing administration, purchasing, and legal/audit compliance of State laws and City Charter(s).  During his early career he also served as zoning clerk and assistant zoning inspector in Sylvania Township, Ohio.

 

Mr. Sengstock also held marketing and regional sales/consulting positions for over 13 years with several public fund accounting software development firms; Software Solutions, Inc. FundBalance, and Tyler Technologies, in both Ohio and Michigan.  

 

Mr. Sengstock is currently a Citizen Auditor with Citizen Auditors of Ohio.  As a Citizen Auditor he reviews, analyzes, and prepares financial analysis reports of governmental unites for use in financial forecasting based upon averaging and trending of historical financial data presented in audited financial reports.  He also presents instruction in classroom settings designed to assist citizens in understanding governmental fund accounting and reporting so they can become informed citizens and voters..