Audit Committee Charter First Financial Bankshares, Inc. Statement of Policy The audit committee will use its business judgment to assist the board of directors in overseeing: ● the integrity of the Company’s financial statements including the financial reporting process and systems of internal controls regarding finance, accounting and legal compliance, ● the Company’s compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, ● the independent registered public accountants’ qualifications and independence, ● and the performance of the Company’s internal auditors and independent registered public accountants. In so doing, the audit committee will maintain free and open communication between the board of directors, the independent registered public accountants, the internal auditors, and management of the Company. The audit committee will have the authority and necessary funding to engage independent counsel and other outside advisers as necessary to discharge its responsibilities and will have full access to all books, records, facilities and personnel of the Company. The function of the audit committee is oversight. It is not the duty of the audit committee to plan or conduct audits or to determine that the Company’s financial statements are complete and accurate and are in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Management is responsible for the preparation, presentation, and integrity of the Company’s financial ...