The Pharo Foundation Annual Audit Proposals-2020 Jobs in Ethiopia

The Pharo Foundation Annual Audit Proposals-2020 Jobs in Ethiopia


Job Description

Background

  • The Pharo Foundation (“the Foundation”) is a privately funded entrepreneurial organisation that runs philanthropic programmes as well as for-profit social enterprises. The Vision of the Foundation is an economically vibrant and inclusive Africa. The Mission is to achieve the Vision by investing in the human and physical capital of Africa, with an emphasis on job creation.

  • Established in 2011 as a UK based non-profit, the Foundation has already carried out more than 30 projects, primarily in Ethiopia and Somaliland.

  • The key themes for the philanthropic side of the Foundation are education, health, water and agriculture. Social enterprises cover all areas where the Foundation feels an effective impact can be made with the aim of sustainability and job creation.

  • Headquartered in London, the Foundation also has an operational HQ in Nairobi and offices in Addis Ababa, Assosa, and Hargeisa. In Ethiopia we are registered as Foreign Charity on 08 November 2016 by Charities and Societies Agency (License # 3717).

    Objective

  • To invite audit firms to submit an audit proposal to the Addis Ababa Foundation office for the provision of an independent audit opinion on our annual financial statements as per international audit standards.

    Selection process

  • The Foundation aims to hire an experienced and competent audit firm for the aforementioned service to be undertaken during end of Feb 2021 to mid-March 2021.

    Fees

  • The Foundation would like to ensure
    that it receives a comprehensive service that is delivered in a cost-effective way. Please include in your fee proposal the extent to which additional advice is included in your fees and how overrun deadlines would be managed.

  • Estimated no of vouchers to be audited is 60 box files

    How to Apply

  • Interested audit firms are required to submit a written proposal within seven working days from the date of announcement and this is to be accompanied by:

  • Full details of the team including qualifications and relevant experiences,

  • Experience of auditing IPSAS compliant
  • Financial Statement (please attach evidence),

  • Expertise of the team in the NGO & Social Enterprises sector,

  • Engagement leadership – please identify the partner who will manage the client relationship and audit execution,

  • Your audit approach and how it would provide us with an efficient, effective and value-added process,

  • Description of your approach to control the audit process and the level of communication with our management,

  • Industry updates provided to clients (if any),

  • Technical and fee proposals, including time-frame required to complete the audit work,

  • Description of any added value the audit firm provides to The Foundation,

  • List of international organizations/INGOs your firm has audited recently,

  • Copy of valid business license

  • Copy of AABE certificates,

  • Copy of VAT and TIN certificates,

  • Those interested in applying can send their proposals to our office:

    The Pharo Foundation, Bole sub-city, Woreda 5, house no 991/1- Addis Ababa Ethiopia

  • Tell: +251-116-684646, Email: addisoffice@pharofoundation.org

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