The Ghana Association of Certified Consultants & Fraud Examiners is a regulatory professional body and trade association of consulting businesses in Ghana and other interested parties. GACCFE works to enhance and improve the consultancy business climate by promoting members skill set to the general public, protecting the rights of consultants and their businesses, regulating consulting industry & setting standards for consultants/firms to operate and assisting businesses to improve their sales and profits.

The consulting \"industry\" is pulverized and disorganized, with many smaller consulting organizations and individual consultants for every one of the few dozen well-known companies. These other organizations often offer a service, which is not to the client\'s satisfaction.

In addition they often claim to offer a service, which they are not fully capable of providing satisfactorily. These lapses call for regulation of the industry, setting standards for all practitioners as the only professional body in the country mandated under the Professional Bodies Regulatory Council Decree 1973 (NRCD 143 PB N0.

64). The Organization GACCFE was founded in Ghana and recognized as such by the statutory bodies.

Members are chained by the body’s Professional Code of Ethics. Our management team consists of the Governing, Board of Standards (Subcommittee) and Administrative Board working closely with the Executive Director who reports to the President.

In addition, a professional lobbyist is deployed to keep us appraised of legislative activities and to help us affect desired outcomes. GACCFE members pledge in writing to abide by the association’s Code of Ethics.

Our adherence to this Code signifies the voluntary assumption of self-discipline above and beyond the requirement of the law. Key provisions of the Code required that GACCFE members and its Chartered Certified holders: 1.Safeguard confidential information 2.Render impartial, independent advice 3.Accept only client engagements they are qualified to perform 4.

Agree with the client in advance on the basis for professional charges 5. Develop realistic and practical solutions to client problems Qualifications Awarded 1.

Ch.CC-Chartered Certified Consultants 2. CFE-Chartered Fraud Examiners