30 Years of the OPA!

Category: OPA Announcement

Take a stroll through OPA's 30 Years of Service to the island of Guam. A look back at the generations of staff who have become experienced professionals in our island's workforce. The Office of Public Accountability celebrated its 30th anniversary on July 20, 2022.

 

GPA is Soliciting Independent Financial Auditing Services for its Financial Operations for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024

Category: Request for Proposal

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The Guam Power Authority (“GPA”) and the Public Auditor are soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for an audit of the Guam Power Authority for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

To obtain a Request for Proposal (RFP) packet, a registration form must be submitted on the Office of Public Accountability website at www.opaguam.org. Please click on the link below to submit the registration form and download an RFP.

PAG is Soliciting Independent Financial Auditing Services for its Financial Operations for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024

Category: Request for Proposal

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The Port Authority of Guam (“PAG”) and the Public Auditor are soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for an audit of the Port Authority of Guam for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

To obtain a Request for Proposal (RFP) packet, a registration form must be submitted on the Office of Public Accountability website at www.opaguam.org or the Port Authority of Guam website at www.portauthorityofguam.com. Please click on the link below to submit the registration form and download an RFP.

Press Release – OPA Transitions to New Audit Software

Category: Press Release from OPA

OPA is pleased to announce it has successfully transitioned its audit working papers from TeamMate 12.1 (also known as TeamMate AM) to TeamMate+.  This transition was made possible with the support of the Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions (PASAI) covering all related fees from November 2021 to June 2023.  You may view the press release in its entirety by clicking the link below.

Press Release - Auditors Attend 33rd Annual ACFE Global Fraud

Category: OPA Announcement

Accountability Auditors Maria Thyrza Bagana and Thomas Eladio Battung attended the 33rd Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. They joined more than 5,000 anti-fraud professionals who attended the event both in-person and online. Titled “Beyond All Limits,” the conference is the world’s largest conference for fraud fighters. You may view the announcement in its entirety by clicking the tile below.

Auditors Attend 33rd Annual ACFE Global Fraud Conference

OPA Releases Public Auditor Testimony in Support of Bill 302-36

Category: OPA Announcement

OPA Releases Public Auditor Testimony in Support of Bill 302-36 relative to enhancing the independent status of the Office of Public Accountability by opening a depository account with Department of Administration, by continuously appropriating one quarter of one percent (.25%) of the Government of Guam’s annual budget to the OPA, creating eligibility for a pay increase for professional staff, and authorizing the establishment of a salary scale for the OPA.

Testimony on Bill 302-36

Guam OPA Auditors Attend Virtual Lakewood Experience

Category: Press Release from OPA

Accountability Auditors Selina Onedera-Salas, Mariella Cruz, Kayleen Concepcion, and Ren Erbil G. Jalandoni participated in the Virtual Lakewood Experience along with eight other government auditors from the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Marshall Islands, the Republic of Palau and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

OPA Auditor Receives CFE Certification

Category: OPA Announcement

The Guam Office of Public Accountability is pleased to announce that Accountability Auditor I Thomas Eladio Battung has completed the fraud prevention and deterrence, financial transactions and fraud schemes, investigation, and law examinations administered by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners.

You may view the announcement in its entirety by clicking the tile below.

OPA Auditor Receives CFE Certification
 

iLACS is Soliciting Independent Financial Auditing Services for its Financial Operations for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024

Category: Request for Proposal

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The iLearn Academy Charter School (iLACS) and the Public Auditor are soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for an audit of the Guam Waterworks Authority for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

To obtain a Request for Proposal (RFP) packet, a registration form must be submitted on the Office of Public Accountability website at www.opaguam.org or the iLearn Academy Charter School website at www.ilearnacademycharterschool.com. Please click on the link below to submit the registration form and download an RFP.

GWA is Soliciting Independent Financial Auditing Services for its Financial Operations for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024

Category: Request for Proposal

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The Guam Waterworks Authority (“GWA”) and the Public Auditor are soliciting proposals from a U.S. Certified Public Accountant firm for an audit of the Guam Waterworks Authority for Fiscal Years 2022, 2023, and 2024.

To obtain a Request for Proposal (RFP) packet, a registration form must be submitted on the Office of Public Accountability website at www.opaguam.org or the Guam Waterworks Authority website at www.guamwaterworks.org. Please click on the link below to submit the registration form and download an RFP.