The Ethiopian
Herald Sunday 10 May 2026
Terms of
Reference:
External
Audit Services (2024-2025)
Organization: Miramar
International Foundation (MIF)
Registry Number: 7080
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1. Introduction
Miramar International Foundation
(MIF) is registered as a Foreign Organization in Ethiopia under the Authority for
Civil Society Organizations (ACSO), in accordance with Proclamation No.
1113/2019. To maintain its legal personality and comply with statutory
requirements, MIF is seeking a qualified external audit firm to conduct the
financial audit for the fiscal years 2024 and 2025.
2. Objective of the Audit
The primary objective is to
obtain an independent professional opinion on the financial statements of MIF
for the years ending December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2025. The audit must
ensure that the organization's financial reports are prepared in all material
respects in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework and
the requirements of Proclamation No. 1113/2019.
3. Scope of Work
The selected auditor will be
responsible for:
- Conducting a full audit of the
foundation's annual financial statements.
- Verifying income, expenditures,
assets, and liabilities.
- Assessing compliance with the
"Civil Society Organizations Proclamation No. 1113/2019".
- Evaluating internal control systems
and providing a Management Letter highlighting any observed weaknesses and
recommendations for improvement.
4. Deliverables
The audit firm is expected to submit:
1. Independent Auditor's Report
containing the professional opinion on the financial statements.
2. Audited Financial Statements
(Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, and Notes).
3. Management Letter addressed to
the Board/Management regarding internal controls and compliance.
4. Reports must be provided in a
format suitable for submission to the Authority for Civil Society Organizations
(ACSO).
5. Requirements for Audit Firms
Interested firms must provide:
- A valid Professional License
and Business License for the current Ethiopian fiscal year.
- Registration certificate from
the Accounting and Auditing Board of Ethiopia (AABE).
- Tax Identification Number (TIN)
and VAT Registration Certificate.
- A company profile demonstrating
experience in auditing Foreign NGOs or Civil Society Organizations in Ethiopia.
Submission Details
Technical and Financial proposals
should be submitted 3 Working Days starting from the vacant date to the Miramar
International Foundation office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Address
Guji High Land Coffee Plantation
Building (Around CMC Michael Church 8th Floor)
Telephone number: 09-76-69-00-30
Miramar
International Foundation (MIF)