Invitation to Tender for Internal Audit and Assurance Services

Tender Invitation: Internal Audit and Assurance Services

Muslim Aid is looking for an UK established audit firm with full registration and authorisation to operate in the UK (or relevant jurisdiction). Proven experience delivering audit or assurance services for NGOs or similar organisations. Qualified staff (e.g., ACCA, ICAEW, CPA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent). Knowledge of UK Charity Commission regulations and donor compliance frameworks. Demonstrated capacity to deploy qualified teams for audits at HQ and country level. Commitment to confidentiality and independence

Specialist expertise in IT audits, safeguarding, or investigations will be an added advantage.

The Internal Audit Service Provider must deliver all services in full alignment with the Global Internal Audit Standards™ (2024).

Firms must confirm in writing that they have no existing or potential conflicts of interest with Muslim Aid or any of its affiliated entities

The Internal Audit Service Provider must maintain full independence and objectivity, must not assume management responsibilities, and must have unrestricted access to all Muslim Aid records, personnel, systems and country offices required for audit purposes.

Tenderers must confirm their ability to act as the Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) for Muslim Aid, and to serve as the designated recipient of all whistleblowing concerns. The Service Provider must demonstrate appropriate expertise, protocols and professional capacity to receive, assess, escalate and report whistleblowing disclosures and suspicious activity reports in line with UK regulatory requirements and Muslim Aid’s internal policies.

Interested suppliers can download the full tender document below for detailed requirements, timelines, and submission instructions.