In order to ensure the continuity of technical support to cooperatives and unions after ACE, ACDI/VOCA-Ethiopia Contracted Tesfaye Teferi & Co. Charter Certified Accountants to develop Audit Procedure Manual for Auditing of Cooperatives and Unions as practical tools to meet current and future needs of unions and cooperatives in their day-to-day business operations.

In carrying out its contractual obligations, Tesfaye Teferi & Co. Charter Certified Accountant demonstrated professional competence and displayed a well-oriented professional experience.

We know that Tesfaye Teferi & Co. Charter Certified Accountants is one of the Authorized Auditors in Ethiopia. The firm has been the auditors of our Company since 2001 (E.C)

The firm has been assigning competent, highly experienced audit staff members who have been undertaking the audit work professionally. Our dealing with the staff of the firm and the firm’s management has been beyond our expectation. We therefore have no reservation to recommend the firm for similar audit assignments

Danish Refugee Council (DRC) can confirm that Tesfaye Teferi & Co, Charter Certified Accountants is one of the Authorized Auditors in Ethiopia. The firm was selected as auditor of our organization and has performed the audit of our accounts for the year ended December 31, 2012. The firm has also performed an audit of specific project during the year 2012. In both cases, this firm was chosen following a competitive process of government approved auditors.

The firm assigned competent, highly experienced audit staff who undertook the audit work professionally. Our dealing with the staff of the firm and the firm’s management was up to our expectation. We therefore have nor reservation to recommend the firm for similar audit assignments.

We have reviewed the referenced audit report on relief society of Tigray (REST) prepared by Tesfaye Teferi & Co. (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). Based on our review, we determined that the audit report is generally in accordance with requirements of the Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standard (GAGAS), issued by the U.S. Comptroller General.

The report contains recommendations that must be addressed.

This letter is to confirm that UNOCHA-HRF has dealt with Tesfaye Teferi & Co, Charter Certified Accountants, for the last nine months, during which time it has provided HRF with excellent services in auditing projects that were implemented by our NGO partners according to the agreement signed. Their work has been timely and efficient. We were able to reduce our project closing time significantly after engaging Tesfaye Teferi and were able to catch up with our backed logged projects.

We can confidently attest to the firm’s efficient way of doing business and our experience has been that they are solid and reliable experts in their field.

Tesfaye Teferi & Co was awarded contract on the 19th of December 2016, to conduct a review of existing Public Financial Management (PFM) assessments and the national audit system, and draw conclusions relating to management of cash transfers. Mr. Tesfaye Teferi representing Tesfaye Teferi & Co has satisfactory delivered the required service. The final report was is issued on 22nd September 2017.

We would like to thank Mr. Tesfaye and his team for the performance and we have no reservation to recommend him for any similar services.

This is to acknowledge that Tesfaye Teferi & Co, Charter Certified Accountants is one of the Authorized Auditors in Ethiopia. The firm was selected as auditor of our organization twice and has performed the audit of our accounts for: ECHO funded regional DRR Projects which was implemented with nine Ethiopian Partner organisations.

The firm assigned competent, highly experienced audit staff who undertook the audit work professionally. Our dealing with the staffs of the firm and the firm’s management was to our expectation. We therefore have no reservation to recommend the firm for similar audit assignments elsewhere