Government & Public Sector

Accountability. Efficiency. Impact.

Public Sector Advisory with MSM Chris

Governments and public institutions operate under unique pressures—tight budgets, evolving regulations, high transparency expectations, and complex stakeholder dynamics. At MSM Chris, we provide tailored advisory solutions that help public sector entities improve service delivery, enhance governance, and meet compliance obligations with confidence.

Our Approach

We work with government agencies, state corporations, parastatals, county governments, and development programs to strengthen systems, optimize resources, and embed accountability across operations. Our approach is grounded in public sector realities and aligned with national legal frameworks, donor expectations, and international standards such as IPSAS and PFM regulations.

Driving Public Value Through Strategic Support

Our services are designed to support transparency, compliance, and measurable impact. We offer:

Governance & Compliance Advisory

  • Review and strengthening of internal control and governance frameworks

  • Compliance assessments with PFM Act, Mwongozo Code, and other sector-specific regulations

  • Development and review of operational policies, procedures, and manuals

  • Risk management frameworks and compliance strategy advisory

  • Institutional strengthening for newly established or reforming entities

Performance & Financial Management

  • Public sector budgeting and expenditure review support

  • Performance monitoring frameworks and KPI development

  • Review of procurement systems and alignment with PPADA and PPADR requirements

  • Support in preparing financial statements in line with IPSAS (cash and accrual basis)

  • Advisory on audit readiness and resolving audit queries from oversight bodies (Auditor-General, PAC, etc.)

Governance Audit & Evaluation

  • Independent Governance Audits as required under Mwongozo and relevant codes

  • Board evaluations including effectiveness reviews, composition analysis, and training needs

  • Development of governance reporting templates and improvement plans

Capacity Building & Change Management

  • Training on corporate governance, risk, financial management, and compliance

  • Change management support for policy implementation, institutional restructuring, and digital transformation

  • Support with public service induction, ethics, and leadership training programs

Donor & Development Program Advisory

  • Support in meeting donor reporting standards and compliance with conditionalities

  • Institutional audits and systems reviews for donor-funded public projects

  • Data analysis, reporting, and monitoring and evaluation (M&E) design for results-based programming

At MSM Chris, we are committed to helping public sector institutions function better—delivering services transparently, using resources efficiently, and earning public trust.