REQUEST FOR PROFESIONAL AUDITING SERVICES

Job Detail

Location:

Hargeisa
Company:

BBC Media Action
Type:

Consultant
Category:

Assessment/evaluation/audit
Positions:
Experience:

5 Year
Gender:

No Preference
Degree:

License
Apply Before:

Dec 22, 2025
Posting Date:

Dec 04, 2025

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Job Description

PURPOSE

BBC Media Action is soliciting proposals from qualified auditing firms to conduct an audit for the Media Resilience and Inclusive Public Interest Content Across Somalia, here in after called ‘The programme’ implemented by BBC Media Action in partner contract with International Media Support (IMS) for the period of July 2024 to 31 December 2025.

BBC Media Action is soliciting proposals from qualified auditing firms to conduct an audit for the Media Resilience and Inclusive Public Interest Content Across Somalia, here in after called ‘The programme’ implemented by BBC Media Action in partner contract with International Media Support (IMS) for the period of 01 July 2024 to 31 December 2025. The total approximate expense for the project is 806,000USD.

The audit needs to start by early January 2026, a draft audit report submitted by 31st January and the final report 5 February 2026.

SCOPE AND LOCATION

The audit shall be conducted in Hargeisa, Somaliland, at the place where the project’s bookkeeping is done. Documents will also be sent from Nairobi where the country programme leadership sits and some of the bookkeeping is also done and from our head office in London.

DELIVERABLES

· Draft complete audit report.

· Final complete audit report.

· Copy of audited financial statement.

· Proposed management letter for BBC Media Action Somalia.

Experiences and Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

Evidence showing minimum of 5 years’ experience of INGO audit.
Certificate of incorporation as Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
License/ability to operate in Somalia and Somaliland.
Evidence showing minimum of three audit experience with Standards of Auditing (ISA) 800 ("Special considerations audits of financial statements prepared in accordance with special purpose frameworks ") or ISA 805 ("Special considerations audits of single financial statements and specific elements, accounts or items of a financial statement").

· The audit shall be carried out in accordance with international audit standards (ISA) issued by IAASB. In addition, an assignment according to International Standards on Related Services (ISRS) 4400 (Revised) shall be carried out. The audit and the additional assignment shall be carried out by an external, independent and qualified auditor.

Evidence showing a minimum of three audit experiences auditing projects funded by International Institutional donors (such as but not limited to SIDA, FCDO, ECHO, EU and UN Agencies).

How To Apply

STRUCTURE OF THE PROPOSAL TO BE SUBMITTED

Executive summary: Describe your understanding of the work to be performed and your firm’s ability to perform the work within the timeframe given.
Professional experience: How and why your firm is the best to deliver and consider this work.
Team qualifications.
Detailed audit plan including timeframe.
Your fee proposal to conduct the basic audit function, along with your fee schedule for additional services that may be required beyond the scope of the audit engagement.
Estimated number of days for audit work.
Client references: List of three relevant non-profit clients the firm has served within the past three years.

AUDIT PROPOSAL SUBMISSION

The proposal must be valid for at least 40 days and must be submitted by email to info@so.bbcmediaaction.org by 5pm EAT on 22nd December 2025.

Skills Required

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