Finance and Budget Officer

UNEP’s OzonAction Branch in Nairobi seeks a Finance and Budget Officer to manage medium-term planning, programme budgets and financial administration. The P-4 officer will analyse cost estimates and resource requirements, monitor budget implementation and extra-budgetary resources, prepare performance and financial reports, manage audit follow-up, advise on financial policies, and ensure.

• Prepare and revise the medium-term plan
• Review cost estimates and budget proposals
• Issue allotments and monitor budget implementation
• Administer extra-budgetary resources and cost plans
• Prepare budget-performance reports and analyse variances
• Lead financial progress reporting and audit follow-up
• Provide training on budgetary and financial policies
• Act as Certifying Officer under Financial Rule 110.4

• Advanced degree in business administration, finance, accounting or a related area
• Seven years of experience in finance, administration, budget or business administration
• CPA or ACCA qualification
• Experience with SAP or another Enterprise Resource Planning system
• Experience applying IFRS or IPSAS in financial statements
• Experience providing financial management services to Multilateral Environmental Agreements or international environmental treaties
• English is required

• Data analytics, business analytics or data science programmes
• Experience preparing reports to intergovernmental bodies or donors
• Experience in an international organization

• Budget Preparation
• Financial Administration
• Financial Reporting
• Resource Management
• Audit Management
• Financial Analysis
• Results-based Budgeting

• SAP
• Enterprise Resource Planning Systems

• Appointment is initially for one year and subject to availability of post or funds and approvals