General Department of Financial Affairs

The General Administration of Financial Affairs in the Implementation and Management Authority of the Manmade River Project is one of the main pillars of the project to maintain financial flows in terms of their disbursement according to the following items:

  1. Operating expenses
  2. Investment expenditures
  3. Fixed assets
  4. Training and development

Tasks of the General Administration of Financial Affairs

  • Prepare the project's estimated budget
  • Preparing the financial position of the project
  • Maintaining the project’s financial flows in order to create a financial balance.
  • Follow-up and control of financial documents in accordance with the regulations in force in the agency.
  • Preparing the annual inventory of the project in order to preserve the assets of the agency for each financial year.
  • Responses to the audit bureau notes in a specific period.

The organizational structure of the General Administration of Financial Affairs:
General Administration of Financial Affairs

  • General Accounts Department
  • Cost management and inventory control-
  • Managing contract accounts
  • External Procurement Department

Financial management of the Hassouna – Sahl-Ijafara system

  • General Accounts Department
  • Financial Settlements Section
  • Department of the estimated budget
  • Department of Payroll
  • Procurement Section
  • Department of Assets

Financial management for the Ghadames-Zwara-Zawiya system

  • General Accounts Department
  • Department of Payroll

The internal activity of the General Administration of Financial Affairs

  • Coordinate the restructuring of departments and redistribute workers in commensuration with their qualifications and capabilities
  • Preparing the financial position and the estimated budget for the project during the permitted period
  • - Developing solutions to the problems of existing contracts and their detailed accounts, in addition to assigning the role of the General Administration of Financial Affairs to control implementation
  • Coordination and classification of budgets in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards, which requires proper classification of accounts commensurate with the capitalization of existing and new projects
  • Classifying the estimated budgets that correspond to the actual needs of the systems according to the general orientation of the state and according to the available financial flows for the allocations of the implementation and management agency of the manmade river project
  • Distributing the financial flows obtained according to the law between the existing and new departments and projects in a way that achieves maximum benefit from them according to their relative importance
  • Follow-up responses to the audit bureau's notes in a specific period
  • Providing studies to improve the project’s performance rate according to updated international and Libyan financial standards, to select competent people and to benefit from them in raising the daily production rate (financial).
  • Maintaining the public funds of the agency in terms of actual project expenditures

External activity of the General Administration of Financial Affairs

  • Pursuing the collection of the Agency’s resources according to the law, and urging the institutions in charge of the collection to supply these resources at their correct values without delay
  • Dealings with the state by proposing the necessary allocations for the agency’s projects, following up on their collection and diligence in implementing them
  • Follow up the collection of water sales values and their settlements with the state and other beneficiaries
  • Supporting the agency’s senior management in the negotiation process with Libyan and foreign contractors in terms of counting their entitlements and obligations without affecting the agency’s financial capacity or the speed of project implementation
  • Following up on bank letters of guarantee, guarantee credits and their tight strategic transfers to benefit from fully covered appropriations in the implementation of existing and new projects
  • Procedures for opening documentary credits in importing spare parts and operating requirements for the various systems of the device