Introduction
Ethiopian Veterinary Association (EVA) is an autonomous, non-for-profit and non-political professional membership organization in Ethiopia, established on June 22, 1974. It has a mandate of promoting and strengthening the veterinary profession, respect professional ethics and code of conduct, and above all to safe guard the right of veterinarians. The association is re-registered and accorded legal personality by Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Agency for Civil Society Organizations with Registry Number 0495 on July 3, 2019 as Local Organization in accordance with the Civil Society Organizations Proclamation No. 1113 / 2019.
As per the "Financial Reporting proclamation" number 847/2014 and regulation number 332/2014 and Guidelines of the Accounting and Auditing Board of Ethiopia (AABE), EVA aims to convert its Financial systems and management procedures into International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) by revising and updating of the existing Financial Systems.
Therefore, EVA is seeking to employ interested competent consultancy firms to carry out the IPSAS conversion.
Objective(s) of the Assignment
The main objectives of the assignment are:
General Scope of the Assignment
Conduct Gap analysis and develop Roadmap for IPSAS implementation that:
Implementation.
Training and workshops
Team Composition & Qualification Requirements for the Key Experts
The consultant interested for this assignment should fulfill the following criteria:
Expected Out Put
Duration of the assignment: 60 days
Arrangement of Meetings
The consultant will make itself available (at a date to be agreed mutually with the EVA) for a bilateral meeting to discuss on the assignment outputs, at the EVA Office.
Qualifications and Experience:
Experience of the consulting firm:
General experience:
Specific experience:
Special requirement:
Qualification of Team members:
Team Leader (One)
Experts
Reporting Requirements and Time Schedule for Deliverables
The consultant shall submit the following reports and documentation to EVA:
S.No. | Deliverables |
1 | Detail diagnosis, diagnostic report including Gap Analysis |
2 | Draft IPSAS based accounting Policies/Manuals/ Guidelines/Templates/Checklists and training materials |
3 | Prepare IPSAS based draft reports |
4 | Training to staff, and ongoing support and updates up- to the closing of Financial statements, Rectifying external auditor comment and secure unqualified audit report with regard to IPSAS conversion |
5 | Closure Report with summary of activities carried out, lessons learnt and |