STATE AUDIT OFFICE
GUARDIAN OF PUBLIC FUNDS
Final audit report
Who we are and what we do
The State Audit Office (SAO) is the independent supreme audit institution of the Republic of North Macedonia, which transparently, timely and objectively informs the competent authorities and the public about audit findings identified with performed audits
Audit reports
Announcements & News
23.06.2026
11.06.2026
Status of audits
Planning | Execution | Draft | FINAL
2021
IV-Конечен
02.11.2023
04.08.2022
2021
IV-Конечен
01.11.2023
29.07.2022
Sustainable development goals

"Let’s learn to manage risks to prevent consequences"
Maksim Acevski, MScAuditor General
SAO Hosts IT Event on Oracle Database Audit
Oracle database audit programs can be integrated into information security audits, as basis for testing the technical controls implemented by entities to mitigate cyber threats
Lack of Inspection Oversight Reduces Effectiveness of Controls in Student Dormitories
The audit identified weaknesses in the implementation of inspection oversight in student dormitories and educational institutions resulting in insufficient control over the processes of student admission, accommodation, and record-keeping, and reduced efficiency in assessing the quality of educational institutions
Weaknesses in the Implementation of Employment Measures and Uneven Distribution of Funds in 2023
In 2023, weaknesses were identified in the implementation of employment measures, including an uneven distribution of funds among planning regions. Shortcomings were also observed in activities aimed at advanced IT skills training, which is one of the Agency's objectives
Meeting with IMF Representative
The meeting focused on anti-corruption measures and the State Audit Office's activities in the system for prevention and combating corruption, the key findings noted in the State Audit Office's reports
Memorandum of Cooperation signed with the Institute of Accountants and Certified Accountants
The Heads of SAO and IACA jointly concluded that this partnership represents a significant step towards improving professional practices and creating added value in the operations of both institutions






















