Support NGO with Auditing and Financial Reporting - Morobe Development Foundation Inc.

Details

Mission and objectives

Morobe Development Foundation Inc. is a leading Community based Group base in Lae Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea who has the vision to help young people reach their full potential by utilizing their hidden talents in community development initiatives so they can realize their potentail and become a role model in the community. MDF was established to address a broader and more diverse range of objectives and work through the use of dance, music and drama, MDF’s primary aim is to ensure that women participate equally in decision making in any project undertaken, including projects related to Ending Violence against Women, and promoting Human Rights with a aim to support the Government and UN their Development Goals. MDF in collaboration with the United Nations Volunteering Program (UNVP) has also undertaken various scientific research studies related to the environment - forest cover loss, land use land cover change, the influence of various parameters on surface waters, and coastal shoreline turtle habitat loss. These projects included the participation of various experts and researchers from diverse fields across various countries across the globe - ranging from marine biology, biodiversity conservation, PNG community management, remote sensing, and land use policy among various others. MDF is managed by a management committee, which is made up of the Chairman, the Deputy Chairman, Secretary, the Treasurer, the Project Coordinator, Community Development Officer, and a male and female member of the foundation, and ensures that women participate equally in decision making. We at MDF assert that we have the required skill sets, knowledge, established international network, and the necessary foundational work to undertake projects successfully.

Context

MDF is currently carrying out various projects to develop both the rural and urban communities in Papua New Guinea and will need auditing information that can be submitted to the donor agencies as a proof of its operation in the country. To that end, MDF is seeking support in auditing and financial reporting to accompany its project proposal submission to donor agencies as part of the requirements that the Foundation needed to fulfil.

Task description

We are looking for 4 Online Volunteers with experience in auditing and financial reporting to support MDF with the audit and financial report. The task will involve communicating with the contact person of MDF and conduct auditing for the year 2021 and 2022 using the Foundations book keeping records, invoices and receipts as well as bank records. The contact person for the Foundation will make available all the information requested by the Online Volunteers to ensure the task is completed and Online Volunteers are certified accordingly. The Online Volunteers will also support in providing accounting and auditing opinion on the financial records provided by MDF.