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Senior Budget AssistantNew

Position:General | G-7Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (13 days left)Job ID:283335Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Job Description

UNECA seeks two locally recruited G-7 Senior Budget Assistants in Addis Ababa for the Finance and Budget Section. The assistants will review programme plans and cost estimates, support budget formulation and monitoring, manage allotments and extra-budgetary resources, prepare performance reports, reconcile accounts, audit transactions, prepare financial statements and vouchers, guide staff, and...

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

10 years

Employment type

Full-time

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Review programme plans and cost estimates in budget proposals
  • Monitor budget implementation and recommend fund reallocation
  • Review requisitions and extra-budgetary resources
  • Prepare budget performance reports and analyse variances
  • Reconcile accounts and audit financial transactions
  • Guide staff on transaction processing and financial systems

Role Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least ten years of progressively responsible finance, accounting, administrative-services or related experience
  • English fluency
  • Authorization to work for the United Nations at the duty station

Desired Criteria

  • Finance, accounting, business administration or related degree
  • SAP or similar ERP experience
  • Results-based budgeting experience

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Two locally recruited General Service positions

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNECA Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.