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Expression of Interest for External Independent Audit


The Regional Centre for Development Cooperation invites Expressions of Interest (EoI) from eligible and experienced Chartered Accountant firms to undertake an External Independent Audit for its BMZ-funded project titled “Protecting the Rights of Children by Building Resilience of 2000 Vulnerable Households in Odisha, India” implemented in Kalahandi and Nuapada districts. The audit will cover the entire project period from October 2022 to April 2026 and will assess financial accuracy, compliance with BMZ and Engagement Global guidelines, procurement processes, internal controls, and proper utilisation of funds. The selected auditor should have proven experience in auditing donor-funded development projects and must comply with international auditing standards. Interested firms are requested to submit their Expression of Interest along with relevant credentials, experience, and proposed approach via email to rcdcbbsr@gmail.com, addressed to the Executive Director, Regional Centre for Development Cooperation, Bhubaneswar. The application should clearly mention “EoI for External Audit – BMZ Project” in the subject line. The last date for submission of the EoI is 15 April 2026 (5:00 PM IST). Only shortlisted firms will be contacted for further process. For more details, please refer the ToR and Statement of Accounts by Chartered Accountants documents.