Finance and Budget Officer (Multiple)

Provides strategic and operational finance support to UNON services and partners. The officer prepares and monitors budgets, manages grants and voluntary contributions, oversees implementing-partner finances, assures IPSAS compliance and internal controls, supports audits, and advises management.

Department: Budget and Financial Management Service

• Prepare and analyze regular and extrabudgetary budgets and performance reports
• Monitor financial performance, variances, staffing tables and cost recovery
• Review contribution agreements and account for grants and voluntary contributions
• Oversee implementing-partner financial controls, reporting and risk assurance
• Maintain reconciliations, audit trails and IPSAS-compliant accounting records
• Advise management, support audits and supervise and train staff

• Advanced degree in business administration, finance or a related field, or a first degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
• Five years of progressively responsible finance, administration, budgeting or related experience
• Professional qualification from ACA, ACCA, CPA, CIMA or another recognized accountancy body
• Supervisory and performance-management experience
• Experience with SAP ERP, IPSAS, implementing partners, grants, trust funds, voluntary contributions and donor reporting
• English at UN Level III

• Initial one-year appointment with possible extension subject to funding