Education/Professional licences:
Institution [Date from - Date to] |
Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
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Faculty of Economy, University of Ss Cyril and Methodius 1979-1984 | Bachelor degree in economy |
2001-2002 Education and exam for certified auditor organized by Ministry of Finance of RM and University of Ss Cyril and Methodius | Certified auditor, Certificate issued by Ministry of finance |
Training
2001 | Training for practical implementation of IAS |
2005 | Continuing training for auditing for certified auditors (USAID project) |
2005 | Continuing training for auditing for certified auditors (USAID project) |
2009-present | Continuing training for accounting and auditing for certified auditors (Institute of certified auditors of RM) |
Key qualification
- Provides accounting and audit services;
- Consultant for tax legislation, control over financial operations for diverse companies in the private sector;
- Preparation of accounting policies and procedures for private companies and public enterprises;
- Extensive knowledge of EU IPA funds control and verification;
- Policies and procedures related to risk management and internal control in public and private sector;
- Conslultant for software for financial operations, control over software development.
Other skills: (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.)
- Database management and programming
- Advanced Microsoft office Applications (Word, Excel, Access)
- Linux and Windows Server administration
Membership of professional bodies
- Member on Institute of Certified Auditors of R. Macedonia | 2006 - present
Present position: Partner at audit company certified for statutory audit
Professional experience
Date |
Company |
Position |
Description of responsibilities |
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2002-present | Efekt plus | Partner | Responsible for audits and expression of audit opinions for the private and public sector. For individual projects, see specific experience. |
1991-2002 | Accounting firm Gea | Founder, CEO | Accounting in public practice, more than hundred clients, consulting services, taxes, implementation of computer aided financial systems, financial control. Accounting for EU financed projects |
1990-1991 | Industimpex export import | CEO | Responsibility for profit and loss. Financial control. |
1988-1990 | Industimpex export import | CEO | Ultimately responsible for finance management and accounting |
1985-1988 | Employment agency Skopje | Analyst | Employment analysis |
Specific experience
Date |
Beneficiary |
Position |
Description of responsibilities |
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2002-2013 | Numerous audit engagements related to grants (EIDHR/IPA EU funded projects with reports for factual findings): | Team leader | Determination and assessment that conditions laid down in the Grant Contracts and in the grants annexes have been adhered to including procurement |
2002-2013 | Audits for project financed by all major donors in Republic of Macedonia ( Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, UNHCR, SIDA) | Team leader | Assessment that the financial reports for the projects are fair in all material aspects and in compliance with sound financial management priciples including adequate internal controls |
2005-2013 | Audit of NAO/NF and implementing agencies for IPA funds (Central Financing and Contracting Department/Unit and IPARD Agencies) in Macedonia and Turkey | Senior auditor | Compliance Audit for the National Authorising Officer in order to obtain reasonable assurance as to whether the institutions subject to the compliance assessment fulfil the accreditation criteria for all five IPA components |
2012 | Technical assistance for the IPA Training Facility in the frame of the IPA 2007 Regulation for Module 6 – Internal control and internal audit on EU funds and Module 7 – Verification process (beneficiary: Secretariat for European Affairs) | Senior expert/TNA/Internal Audit on EU funds | - Carried out Training Needs Assessment (TNA); - Preparation of training modules; - Delivery of trainings in the areas of internal audit of EU funds and the verification process. |
2002-2013 | Publications related to finance, accounting and audit | Author | Last one is Manual on doing business in not-for-profit sector in Republic of Macedonia |
2011 | Capacity building / Training of the Secretariat for the Implementation of the Ohrid Framework Agreement (SIOFA) | Senior Consultant / Training | - Budgeting, accounting and financial reporting. - Responsible for Training Needs Assessment; - Carried out trainings in advanced budgeting, accounting and financial reporting. |
2009 | USAID- Municipal Financial Polices and IPSAS implementation | Educator | Provides training courses for financial policies. |
Language skills: (1 – excellent; 5 - basic)
Language |
Reading |
Speaking |
Writing |
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Macedonian | 1 | 1 | 1 |
English | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Regional languages (Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian) | 1 | 1 | 1 |