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Cygnus Auditors 2025-2030

Opportunity Notice: External Auditor for Cygnus Academies Trust Cygnus Academies Trust is seeking professional auditing firms to submit proposals for providing annual external audit services in line with the requirements outlined in the Academies Financial Handbook. This is a procurement opportunity open to experienced auditors with a strong track record of working with educational institutions, specifically multi-academy trusts. The selected firm will be responsible for conducting an independent and thorough audit of Cygnus Academies Trust's financial statements for the upcoming financial year. This will include compliance checks, ensuring that all financial activities are in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements, and delivering comprehensive reports to our Trust Board and the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). In addition to the annual audit, the appointed auditor may be required to offer ongoing financial advice throughout the year, helping the Trust maintain robust financial management practices. Scope of Services: - Conduct an external audit of the Trust's annual financial statements in line with the Academies Financial Handbook. - Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements related to the financial management of multi-academy trusts. - Provide detailed audit reports and recommendations for improvements. - Offer financial advisory services on an as-needed basis throughout the year. - Attend Trust Board meetings, if required, to present findings and provide clarity on audit outcomes. Application Process: To apply for this opportunity, interested firms must submit a detailed proposal outlining their services and associated costs. Proposals should include: - A brief company overview, highlighting relevant experience working with educational institutions or similar entities. - A breakdown of services offered in relation to the annual external audit. - Proposed costing for both the annual audit and any subsequent advisory services provided throughout the year. - A summary of your approach to maintaining compliance with the Academies Financial Handbook. - Details of your firm's professional qualifications, accreditations, and references from previous similar engagements. Proposals should be submitted via email to Danielle Lewis-Egonu at [email protected] by 4th November 2024. Cygnus Academies Trust is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent procurement process. We encourage submissions from diverse suppliers. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews, and a final decision will be made based on the overall quality of the proposal, experience, and value for money. Deadline for Applications: 4th November 2024 17:00 We look forward to receiving your proposal and working together to ensure the financial integrity of Cygnus Academies Trust. For any queries, please contact the above email address.

£30,000 Bids close: 1 month from now

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