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Horn Audit, Compliance & Risk Advisory Ltd (Horn ACR Advisory) is a premier professional services firm purpose-built for the evolving East African financial ecosystem.
Headquartered in Mogadishu with a regional presence in Nairobi, we serve as a trusted advisory partner to financial institutions navigating increasingly complex regulatory environments.
Our Services
AML/CFT Audit & Advisory
Independent audits, risk assessments, policy development, and transaction monitoring aligned with FATF and central bank standards.
Risk Management Advisory
Enterprise Risk Management frameworks, risk appetite definition, stress testing, and operational risk controls.
Compliance & Regulatory
Gap analyses, compliance charters, supervisory readiness support, licensing advisory, and regulatory reporting.
Corporate Governance & Controls
Board advisory, COSO-based control frameworks, internal audit co-sourcing, and governance maturity assessments.
Shariah Compliance & Islamic Finance
Shariah governance structures, AAOIFI-aligned product structuring, Shariah audits, and Zakat advisory
Capacity Building & Training
Tailored AML/CFT, risk, governance, and Islamic finance training programs for boards, management, and operational staff.
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Why Choose Horn Acr Advisory
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Regional Expertise + Global Standards
We are the only advisory firm in the region combining deep East African market intelligence — Somalia, Kenya, and beyond — with frameworks calibrated to FATF, Basel, AAOIFI, OECD, and IFC standards. We speak both languages fluently
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Specialized Sector Focus
We serve the financial sector exclusively. Not general auditors moonlighting in compliance — dedicated specialists with 100% of our practice focused on banks, MFIs, fintechs, and financial regulators.
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Islamic Finance Capability
Uniquely positioned to serve the large and growing Islamic finance sector in East Africa and the Horn. Our Shariah advisory practice is AAOIFI and IFSB-aligned — rare capability in the region.
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True Independence
Our value is grounded in objectivity. Boards, regulators, and DFIs trust Horn ACR Advisory conclusions precisely because they are free from commercial, political, or institutional conflicts of interest.
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Practical, Implementable Outputs
We do not produce reports that sit on shelves. Every Horn ACR Advisory deliverable is designed with implementation in mind — with clear prioritization, ownership, and actionable recommendations.
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Long-Term Partnership Model
We invest in sustained relationships with our clients — understanding their regulatory history, institutional culture, and strategic objectives to deliver advisory that gets better over time.
Strengthen Your Institution with Trusted Advisory Services
Whether you’re seeking independent audits, regulatory compliance support, enterprise risk management, or governance advisory, Horn ACR Advisory is ready to help your institution achieve excellence and long-term resilience.
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