External Auditors – Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights)

Job Summary

Deadline: 10 June 2022 (close of business)

About
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) is Zimbabwe’s biggest grassroots movement of ordinary people for human rights formed in 1993. For the past 30 years, ZimRights has empowered communities through civic education, legal aid support, psycho-social support and community advocacy strategies to ensure the realization of basic rights especially for the most marginalized communities.

Duties And Responsibilities
The organization is in the process of rotating its auditors in compliance with its policies and is seeking interested audit firms with experience in auditing non-governmental organizations to submit their proposals. The audits will be for the Institution and of its projects and will be done yearly. The objective of the assignment is for the auditor to carry out verification of expenditures claimed by the ZimRights has occurred, is accurate and eligible and to submit a report of factual findings with regard to the agreed-upon procedures performed. Eligibility means that the funds provided by the grant for the project specific audit have been spent in accordance with the terms and conditions of the project agreement. The objective is further to obtain reasonable assurance whether ZimRights’s financial reports are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, thereby enabling the auditor to express an opinion on whether the financial reports are prepared, in all material aspects, in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in Zimbabwe.

Qualifications And Experience
Relevant Qualifications