Office of Accountant General
H.E. Ali Abdiwahid Hussein serves as the Accountant General of the Puntland State of Somalia, having been officially appointed to this role on 31-March-2026.
The Office of the Accountant General is dedicated to ensuring accountability, financial transparency, and the effective management of public funds across the State.
Contact the Office:
Email: ag@mof.plstate.so
Official Website: mof.pl.so
- Prepare the final states accounts in accordance with Article 26 of the Financial and Accounting Regulations;
- Control the inventory of the state property;
- Control the state accounts and submit them to the OAG;
- Ensure that there is adequate system of account in MDAs;
- Ensure that proper provision is made for the safe keeping of all public monies, stamps and valuable documents;
- Ensure the supervision of receipt of revenue and other public monies, informing the responsible officer of any delay in collection; and
- Ensure supervision of expenditure and other disbursements of the state.
In this section the Office of the Accountant General publishes periodic financial reports (monthly, quarterly and annually) relating to fiscal performance of the Puntland State of Somalia. The areas that the reports cover include:
- Fiscal Summary report of Puntland revenue and expenditure;
- Revenue performance for the details of the revenues collected by the revenue collection Department
- Budget utilization comparing, by economic nature, the details of the budget and expenditure incurred by the ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) of the Government; and
- An analysis of payments made to MDAs, Suppliers, Consultants and employees.