The General Inspector
The General Inspector
Acting Inspector General in the Republic of Kosovo is Ms. Lyra Osmani. She was appointed to this position in January 2023 by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo, Mr. Albin Kurti. The duties and responsibilities of the Deputy General Inspector are determined according to the Law on Public Officials. The General Inspector reports to the Government of the Republic of Kosovo.
Photo and the link to the biography of Ms. Lyra Osmani.
Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti
Acting Inspector General in the Republic of Kosovo
Republic of Kosovo, Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti serves as the Acting Inspector General in the Republic of Kosovo.
Having worked in a variety of audit and financial sectors in the past, Ms. Osmani Ahmeti continues to use her extensive knowledge and experience in her current position to uphold the highest standards of financial governance, inspection, and auditing in the Republic of Kosovo.
Ms. Osmani Ahmeti’s prior experience included working as an internal auditor in the Prime Minister’s Office, where her skills guaranteed the precision and effectiveness of financial procedures.
The professional experiences of Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti also include her work as a lecturer at the Society of Certified Accountants and Auditors of Kosovo, where she teaches “Financial Accounting” and “Elements of Internal Auditing Knowledge”. Ms. Osmani Ahmeti has a big impact on the development of upcoming accounting and auditing professionals by giving lectures at the Association.
Under the CSR Network Kosovo mentorship program, she also mentors participants in the UPSHIFT: Social Impact workshop, which is funded by UNICEF and the IPKO Foundation.
Osmani Ahmeti’s positions as head of internal audit at Moneta Financial Services and Moneta Shpk have given her professional experience. She was able to use her professional expertise in a global setting in these roles.
During her work at “PricewaterhouseCoopers,” one of the most renowned companies in the world that provides expert auditing and tax advising services, she has acquired valuable experience as an external auditor.
The Acting General Inspector in the Republic of Kosovo is additionally certified in internal auditing, accounting, preventing money laundering, and counter-terrorist financing.
Research on “Level of Implementation of International Accounting Standards by Large Enterprises in Kosovo” (March 2021) and “International mobility and its impact on education: Brain gain or brain drain”, (May 2013) has also been published by Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti.
The Acting General Inspector is currently studying for a Ph.D. at the University of Prishtina, having graduated from the department of Banking, Finance, and Accounting at the Economic Faculty. She also holds a Master’s degree from the same university. Additionally, Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti graduated from “Universum” College with a degree in European Studies, Public Administration, and International Relations. In addition to her native Albanian, Ms. Lyra Osmani Ahmeti speaks English fluently.