The Technical Assistance aimed to create a professional body of accountants and auditors, with the following functions:
- Coordinate and provide advice on the Accounting courses offered by local universities;
- Obtain recognition for the various services provided by accountants and professional auditors;
- Ensure that the accountant profession in Mozambique is developed according to international standards;
- Promote and protect the well-being and interests of both the organisation and the professionals involved;
- Maintain the professional Independence of accountants in all circumstances and in all capacities;
- Foster the practice of accounting and audit in all aspects;
- Develop a code of conduct.