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Finance Business Support Assistant

WFPLomé,Togo
Position:General | G-4Deadline:8 Sep 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:JR126152Posted on:24 Aug 2026 (6 days ago)
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Pay and conditions

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Job Description

Provides finance, billing and accounting support to WFP’s Lomé office. The assistant processes accounting documents and invoices, maintains records and supporting files, contributes to budgets, financial reports and asset inventories, reviews partner expenditure, and helps ensure that financial information, controls and reporting remain accurate, timely and compliant with established procedures.

Key Details

Department

Finance

Position Details

Experience level

Early

Minimum experience

4 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Contract duration

12 months, renewable

Language Requirements

Required

French

Preferred

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Process daily accounting documents in accordance with segregation-of-duties requirements
  • Maintain accounting records and archive supporting project and financial documents
  • Contribute to budgets and annual workplans with finance colleagues
  • Review expenditure by project-resource partners before replenishment
  • Develop administrative, financial and accounting management tools
  • Produce regular financial information and reports
  • Verify invoices and receipts against purchase orders, delivery notes and acceptance records
  • Conduct annual physical asset inventories and reconciliations

Role Requirements

  • Secondary-school diploma with a post-secondary certificate in accounting or administrative management, finance, commercial management, business administration or an equivalent field
  • At least four years of continuous work experience in accounting or administrative management, finance, commercial management, business administration or an equivalent field
  • Good written and spoken French

Desired Criteria

  • Intermediate knowledge of English

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Fixed-term contract of 12 months, renewable
  • Application deadline: 7 September 2026 at 23:59 GMT

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 24 Aug 2026.