The National Board of Accountants and Auditors (NBAA) invites eligible reporting entities across Tanzania to participate in the Best Presented Financial Statements Awards for the Year 2025. To qualify, participating entities must be legally registered in Tanzania, demonstrate full compliance with both local and international accounting and auditing standards, and retain the services of NBAA-registered professional members. Furthermore, entries require financial statements covering an accounting period ending between January 31, 2025, and December 31, 2025, audited by a certified audit firm with an unqualified (clean) audit opinion.

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Checklists for evaluation can be downloaded below:

• IPSASs - CHECK LIST FOR BEST-PRESENTED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AWARDS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2025
• IFRSs - CHECK LIST FOR BEST-PRESENTED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AWARDS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2025

Financial statements to be submitted will be evaluated by the independent team of expert against the relevant checklist in “5” above. Scoring will be based on compliance with each applicable requirement, using a "YES/NO" methodology.

In addition to the Award Levels, NBAA will also present Awards to recognize excellence in report by those charged with governance and sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting.