The Chartered Institute of Government Finance Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO) is the recognised professional body for finance, audit, risk management, performance management, and related professionals in the public sector. The Institute was established in 1929 with a dedication to establishing and upholding high standards of professionalism among practitioners. It provides a framework for them to collectively enhance and maintain sustainable financial management and good governance in the realm of public finances. CIGFARO is the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) recognised professional body for financial management in the Public Sector.
We are a dedicated professional body committed to fostering continuous development and empowerment for finance and governance practitioners.
The Institute of Municipal Treasurers and Accountants (IMTA) transitioned to the Institute of Municipal Finance Officers (IMFO) in the 1980s. To streamline references and avoid confusion, this text will consistently use the term 'Institute' regardless of the historical period discussed.
ROLES AND ACTIVITIES OF INSTITU​TE
Promiting the interests of finance professionals in the public sector and safeguarding the public's interests through rigorous enforcement of our Code of Conduct.
We Have One Goal
Within the statutory framework, our goal is to set standards for effective and ethical financial management, governance, advisory support, and capacity building in the public sector, all aimed at benefiting the communities we serve.
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