37 Years of Concrete Achievements

Since 1987, GMI Audit has supported Malian and West African companies in their strategic projects. Discover some of our representative missions.

450+
Missions Completed
180+
Clients Supported
15
Business Sectors
92%
Satisfaction Rate

Our Flagship Expertise: Statutory Audit of Banking Institutions

Since 1987, GMI Audit has been one of the reference firms in Mali for statutory audit of banking and financial institutions. Our mastery of BCEAO prudential standards, banking internal control systems and IFRS specificities of the financial sector allows us to support the largest institutions in the country.

BCEAO Accreditations

Listed as statutory auditors approved by BCEAO for auditing credit institutions in WAEMU

Banking Portfolio

Statutory auditors of several commercial banks, development banks and microfinance institutions in Mali

Technical Expertise

Dedicated team specialized in banking audit: ISA standards, BCEAO framework, IFRS 9, credit risk, banking internal control, AML/CFT

Our banking references include major institutions of the Malian financial landscape

Banques Commerciales
Banques de Développement
Institutions de Microfinance
Établissements Financiers

Reference Banking Missions

Multi-year mandates with major banking institutions

Commercial Banks • Statutory Audit

Statutory Audit - Commercial Banks

Statutory audit mandates for several first-tier commercial banks in Mali, some of which are classified as systemic institutions by BCEAO, with combined balance sheets exceeding 400 billion FCFA and a combined network of more than 25 branches.

Scope of Mission

  • Certification of individual and consolidated accounts under SYSCOHADA and IFRS
  • Assessment of BCEAO compliance framework (prudential ratios, mandatory reserves)
  • Audit of loan portfolio and collective provisions IFRS 9
  • Review of internal control system and risk management
  • Verification of anti-money laundering framework (AML/CFT)
  • Specific reporting to WAEMU Banking Commission

Portfolio Key Indicators

Plus de 10 years
Renewed multi-year mandates
100%
Unqualified opinions
6+
Senior auditors mobilized
45+
Strategic recommendations
Microfinance • Statutory Audit & Compliance

Statutory Audit - Microfinance Institution

Multi-year statutory audit mission (2020-2024) for a microfinance institution licensed by BCEAO with 12 branches and managing a portfolio of 15,000 clients with 8 billion FCFA in outstanding loans.

Specialized Intervention

  • Annual certification of SYSCOHADA financial statements
  • In-depth audit of loan portfolio and provisions calculation
  • Assessment of microfinance-specific internal control system
  • Verification of compliance with BCEAO instructions for MFIs
  • Recommendations on risk management (credit, operational, liquidity)

Results

4 years
Unqualified certification
100%
BCEAO compliance maintained
18
Recommendations implemented
0
Banking Commission observation

Other Representative Achievements

A diversified portfolio of high value-added missions

Industry • Accounting Expertise

Implementation of Accounting System - Industrial SME

An agri-food processing SME (45 employees) wanted to professionalize its accounting management and migrate to revised SYSCOHADA with a computerized system.

Our Approach

  • Assessment of existing situation and gap analysis
  • Selection and configuration of accounting software
  • Data migration and balance transfer
  • Training of 5 accountants over 3 weeks
  • Creation of accounting procedures manual

Achieved Impact

15 → 5
Days monthly closing time
100%
Revised SYSCOHADA compliance
85%
Accounting team satisfaction
Mining • Tax Assistance

Tax Optimization - Mining Company

A mining company in operation phase sought to optimize its tax burden while strictly complying with the mining code and establishment agreement.

Our Deliverables

  • Complete tax audit and opportunity identification
  • Analysis of applicable exemptions and tax benefits
  • Holding restructuring for optimization
  • Tax audit support (3 months
  • Mining tax training for CFO team

Mission Success

-12%
Effective tax rate
0
Tax adjustment
100%
Legal compliance maintained
Retail • Outsourcing

Payroll Outsourcing - Retail Group

A distribution group (3 companies, 150 employees) wanted to completely outsource its payroll function to focus on its core business. Mission started in 2021, still ongoing.

Service Scope

  • Production of 150 monthly pay slips
  • Social declarations (INPS, AMO, ITS)
  • Contract and amendment management
  • Legal advice on labor law
  • Social and regulatory monitoring

Value Delivered

0
Payroll error in 3 years
-1 ETP
Accounting position savings
5j → 2j
Payroll production time
NGO • Organization

Organizational Diagnosis - International NGO

An international NGO (75 employees, 8 projects) had to comply with new requirements from its international donors regarding governance and internal control.

Deployed Solution

  • Complete organizational diagnosis (6 weeks)
  • Process mapping (15 processes)
  • 120-page procedures manual
  • Staff training (35 people)
  • Establishment of steering committees

Performance Delivered

100%
Donor compliance obtained
120p
Procedures manual validated
90%
Team satisfaction

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