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Guam OPA Awarded Technical Assistance Grant from Department of Interior
Category: Press Release from OPA
Public Auditor Benjamin J.F. Cruz is pleased to announce the Guam Office of Public Accountability (OPA) has been awarded a $76,000 Technical Assistance Program (TAP) grant by the U.S. Department of Interior Office of Insular Affairs. The grant was awarded for OPA’s training and internship programs.
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Guam OPA Awarded Technical Assistance Grant from Department of Interior
Guam OPA Announces Appointment of Accountability Auditor III
Category: Press Release from OPA
The Office of Public Accountability (OPA) announces the appointment of Maryann J.A. Manglona, CPA, as an Accountability Auditor III. Maryann joins the OPA after having served ten years as a Tax Examination Supervisor and Revenue Agent IV with the Department of Revenue and Taxation. Prior to joining the Government of Guam, she worked in the private sector for five years as a Senior Auditor with Ernst & Young LLP.
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Guam OPA Announces Appointment of Accountability Auditor III
Full Compliance Rating for OPA's 2023 Review
Category: Press Release from OPA
The Office of Public Accountability recently underwent a peer review and received a full compliance rating with Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller General of the United States. Audit organizations are required to undergo independent external quality control review every three years, commonly known as a peer review. Independent auditors from the Association of Pacific Islands Public Auditor conducted the peer review.
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OPA Auditors Attend 35th Annual Association of Local Government Auditors Conference
Category: Press Release from OPA
Guam OPA Accountability Auditor III Maria Thyrza Bagana and Accountability Auditor Is Kayleen Concepcion and Mariella Cruz attended the 35th Annual Association of Local Government Auditors (ALGA) Conferecne in Baltimore, Maryland from May 7-10, 2023. ALGA is a professional organization committed to supporting and improving local government auditing through advocacy, collaboration, education, and training while upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.
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OPA Auditors Attend 35th Annual ALGA Conference
Guam OPA Staff Attends PASAI Human Resources Champions Program Module I Workshop
Category: OPA Announcement
From May 2 to 11, 2023, Accountability Auditor Jerrick Hernandez attended the PASAI Human Resource Champions Program Module 1 Workshop. The workshop was held at the Novotel Suva Lami Bay Hotel in Suva, Fiji, and was sponsored by PASAI and the Swedish National Audit Office.
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The Office of Public Accountability is seeking qualified individuals who are highly motivated, energetic, and work well in a team environment for the following positions:
Category: Career Opportunity at OPA
Administrative Assistant (Limited Term Appointment)
Accountability Auditor I
Accountability Auditor II
Accountability Auditor III
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Completed employment application should be submitted to the Office of Public Accountability at recruitment@guamopa.com.
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Guam OPA Staff Enhanced Facilitation Skills for Strategic Plan Development
Category: OPA Announcement
The Pacific Association of Supreme Audit Institutions (PASAI) coordinated the Strategic Management Capabilities Programme workshop at the Rihga Royal Laguna Guam Resort, Tamuning, Guam. This event was attended by 14 staff from the public audit offices of Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Palau, Tuvalu, and Guam.
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OPA Releases Public Auditor Testimony in Support of Bill 57-37
Category: OPA Announcement
OPA Releases Public Auditor Testimony in Support of Bills 57-37, a measure relating to procurement in the Government of Guam.
Testimony on Bill 57-37
Press Release - Guam OPA and RMI Office of the Auditor General Performed Peer Review of the FSM Office of the National Public Auditor
Category: Press Release from OPA
From March 13 – 17, 2023, the Guam Office of Public Accountability (OPA) and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Office of the Auditor General conducted a peer review of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Office of the National Public Auditor. Audit organizations are required by the Government Auditing Standards issued by the Comptroller General of the United States to undergo an independent external quality control review every three years.
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Guam OPA and RMI Office of the Auditor General Performed Peer Review of the FSM Office of the National Public Auditor
Guam OPA Staff Attend IDI’s Strategy, Performance Measurement and Reporting Program Approach Adaptation and Validation Meeting
Category: Press Release from OPA
Guam OPA Accountability Auditor III Jerrick Hernandez attended the IDI’s Strategy, Performance Measurement and Reporting Program Approach Adaptation and Validation Meeting in Oslo Norway.
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Guam OPA Staff Attend IDI’s Strategy Meeting
