# Viktor Safinskyi, Partner and Head of Audit

> Viktor Safinskyi, Partner and Head of Audit at UHY Prostir. Financial statement and grant reporting audits, financial and tax consulting, forensic services.

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Partner and Head of the Audit Practice at UHY Prostir

- With UHY Prostir since 2006
- LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-safinsky-aa166245/

He joined the firm as an auditor and later became a partner and head of the audit practice. His experience covers audit, financial and tax consulting, and forensic services.

He specializes in financial statement audits and audits of reporting for grant programs and international technical assistance projects. He leads audit engagements for Ukrainian and international businesses, non-profit organizations, and public institutions.

He combines knowledge of international standards on auditing and financial reporting with an understanding of donor requirements and the specific features of funding allocated for designated purposes. The organizations for which Viktor has led audit engagements include Danish Refugee Council, Mercy Corps, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Ukrainian Red Cross Society, Caritas Ukraine, Transparency International Ukraine, Save the Children International, and Prozorro.

His work is based on understanding client needs, examining the circumstances carefully, and reaching well-reasoned conclusions. He maintains independent professional judgment, follows professional standards and legal requirements, and explains results in plain language.

## Quote

> Satisfying all of a client’s wishes while strictly following tax, accounting and other legal requirements is quite a quest.

## Education

- Kyiv National Economic University. Major in Finance and Credit, Master's degree in Financial Management, 1998.

## Expertise

- Leadership of the audit practice and professional development of the team.
- Audit methodology, assessment of complex professional issues, and quality control of audit engagements.
- Audit of financial statements under International Standards on Auditing.
- Financial reporting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
- Audit of international technical assistance projects and grant reports.
- Work with non-profit organizations and the requirements of international donors.
- Financial consulting and forensic services.
- Advice on accounting and taxation.

## Certificates & memberships

- Auditor's certificate, series “A” (Ukrainian national auditor qualification) — registry No. 100767 · 2007. Verify: [Register of auditors (APOB)](https://register.apob.org.ua/uk/search)
- ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting (DipIFR) — No. 1620339 · 2007.
- CAP — Certified Accounting Practitioner — 2006. Verify: [Verify the certificate at UACAA](https://www.uacaa.org/)
- CIPA — Certified International Professional Accountant — 2008. Verify: [Verify the certificate at UACAA](https://www.uacaa.org/)
- Member of the Audit Chamber of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Association of Certified Accountants and Auditors.

### Firm-level credentials

UHY Prostir is listed in the Register of Auditors and Audit Entities (reg. No. 3388) and is a member of the UHY International network. [APOB register](https://register.apob.org.ua/uk/search)

## Contacts

- Email: hello@uhy-prostir.com
- Address: 14 Vasylkivska St., STEND Business Center, office 315, Kyiv
- Request a proposal: https://www.uhy-prostir.com/en/contacts/#contact-form
