Self-Government Entities Audit Department

The department oversees budget execution by self-government entities, as well as spending and use of property and funds. The department carries out audits of enterprises created by 50% or more equity participation by local self-government bodies as well as local self-government entities.

The department prepares financial, compliance and performance audit reports, develops recommendations for the improvement of internal control mechanisms and prevention of violations and shortcomings as well as for the improvement of relevant administrative-legal acts; Examines the state of implementation of the issued recommendations.

The department carries out the tasks assigned to it through the following divisions:

Audit Division of Self-Government Entities of Tbilisi and Eastern Georgia;

Audit Division of Self-Government Entities of Western Georgia.

Giorgi Mamrikishvili

Head of Department

Giorgi Mamrikishvili has been working at the State Audit Office since 2009.

He has headed the Self-Government Entities Audit Department since 2016; in 2012-2016, he was deputy head of the same department; in 2009-2012, he worked as an Auditor-Intern and then as an Auditor.

Along with his professional activities, Giorgi Mamrikishvili also teaches: Since 2019, he has been a lecturer at the LEPL Public Audit Institute, leading the course of Internal Audit for Municipalities.

Prior to joining the State Audit Office, he provided consulting services to various private organizations, including tax consulting, in 2007-2008. In addition, he was preparing business plans and grant projects.

In 2003-2007, he studied at Tbilisi State University. He has a bachelor's degree in finance, banking and insurance.

He has undergone numerous professional trainings, including financial audit, compliance audit, performance audit, banking supervision, tax accounting, corporate governance and more.

He speaks English and Russian besides native Georgian.