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Departments should consider conducting Initial Visits/ Financial Capacity Building Visits for all significant agreements with its recipients or contractors in order to avoid the misinterpretation of agreement articles that can lead potential audit issues or adjustments and to help the Department and the recipient meet their mandates and obligations.

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Grants & Contributions Audit Services

Samson & Associates has a specific Division that specializes in all aspects related to Grants and Contributions to assist Federal Government Departments, Agencies and other organizations in meeting their obligations under the Treasury Board of Canada’s Policy on Transfer Payments. This division specializes in the contribution agreement / financial compliance audit and advisory services. Our division has an experienced team of senior level personnel, with on average a minimum of 10 years of audit experience that specializes in the financial compliance audits of contribution agreements, contracts and other services specifically related to Grants and Contributions. Our resources have professional designations and the majority of them are fluently bilingual.

We have gained extensive experience in performing various types of recipient compliance audits for the following departments/agencies: Global Affairs Canada (previously CIDA and DFAIT), AAFC, PCH, Industry Canada, NRCan, Health Canada, AANDC, Transport Canada, Infrastructure Canada, Justice Canada, Parks Canada, Canada Foundation for Innovation, and the Department of National Defense.

Our Services include

  • Contribution Agreement, Contract Audits and Sales Audits: to ensure the recipient’s compliance with the terms and conditions of the agreement.
  • Initial Visits/ Financial Capacity Building Visits: to clarify the terms and conditions of funding agreements and audit requirements, to assess financial systems and controls and to recommend appropriate corrective action.
  • Financial Monitoring Visits: to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, processes and controls in place at the recipient for the management of projects.
  • G&C Program Audits: to determine whether programs are being managed with due diligence in accordance with the Department’s Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat submission and Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat requirements.
  • G&C Training (with our Training Division): to develop specific training sessions for department and recipients to ensure that they properly manage grants and contributions.
  • Financial Risk Assessment: to ensure that recipients and contractors are financial stable and are well managed and to recommend measures to mitigate any risks identified.
  • Development of Guides, Manuals, and Audit Plans: to assist departments and agencies in managing their Grants and Contributions and the audit of these.

Grants & Contributions Audit Services Expert

Mark Dillon

mark.dillon@samson.ca
819-772-0044, ext. 231

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Samson & Associates is a management consulting firm specializing in proven management methods. We have acquired a wealth of experience in the following areas: internal audits; management consulting; facilitation and learning solutions; grants and contributions audits; program evaluation and special project; financial services; accounting and tax services; and, human resources.

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Head
Office

85 Victoria Street
Gatineau (Québec)
J8X 2A3

Telephone
819-772-0044

Fax
819-595-9094

Ottawa
Office

145 Patterson Avenue
Ottawa (Ontario)
K1S 1Y4

Telephone
613-884-2794

Fax
819-595-9094

Chelsea
Office

490, route 105, suite 240
Chelsea (Québec)
J9B 1L2

Telephone
819 800-2828

Fax
819 484-0226


Montréal
Office

103-550, Jean D'Estrées
Montreal (Quebec)
H3C 6W1

Vancouver
Office

5769 Yew Street
Vancouver (British Columbia)
V6M 3Y5

Our services

Audit & Advisory Services

Financial & Advisory Services

Grants & Contributions Audit Services

Human Resources & Advisory Services

Training, Facilitations & Learning Services

Accounting Services for SME

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