In Accordance with Government Regulation No. 11 of 2017 concerning Management of Civil Servants (PNS), the Supreme Audit Agency (BPK) is an agency appointed as the Supervisor of the Auditor’s Functional Position. One of its duties is to organize professional certification for state financial auditors. The purpose of the certification is to maintain and improve the competence of state financial auditors. This certification also serves to gain recognition that an auditor is competent in their field. Therefore, BPK’s Badiklat PKN has held a series of activities to provide state financial audit professional certification, namely Certified State Finance Auditor (CSFA) Recognition on 30 September – 1 October 2019 at the BPK Head Office.
In a series of CSFA Recognition activities, Badiklat PKN held a workshop with the theme “Quality Control and Quality Assurance in State Financial Audit”, in the PKN Badiklat Hall, Tuesday, January 14, 2020. The workshop participants were 40 people consisting of Main Expert Examiners and Officials Primary Leaders. Also present in this workshop were several senior executives of retired BPK who are still involved in the development of state financial audits.
This workshop is divided into several sessions. The first and second sessions were briefing and material presentation by the Chairman of BPK, Agung Firman Sampurna and Deputy Chairman of BPK, Agus Joko Pramono. The next session was followed by material presentation by the Head of Auditorate II.B, Beni Ruslandi on Quality Control and Quality Assurance in financial audits. The last session was the delivery of Quality Control and Quality Assurance materials related to investigative examinations delivered by the Head of the Central State Financial Investigation Auditorate, Dwi Sabardiana.
The Chairman of BPK delivered the material “Human Resource Competency Development through CSFA Certificate”. In his presentation, the Chairman of BPK described that CSFA was not only designed for BPK, but would involve as many parties as possible to realize accountability in state financial management. “Me and the vice chairman have a vision that this CSFA certification will be widely opened and will become one of the competency certifications to be proud of,” said the Chairman of BPK. (EN)