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Senior Finance and Budget Officer

DOSNew York, United States
Category | Grade:Professional | P-5Deadline:15 Jul 2026Job ID:280861Posted on:9 Jul 2026

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Overview

Leads finance and budget support for One Executive Office client entities, overseeing budget preparation, administration, resource controls, reporting, policy guidance and team outputs within the Common Administrative Platform.

Department: One Executive Office, Client Desk 4

Languages

Required: English

Job Functions

  1. Accounting, Finance and Audit
  2. Operations and General Management

Minimum Experience

10 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate review of budget submissions, cost estimates and budget proposals
  • Coordinate preparation, review and finalisation of budget submissions and financial implications
  • Support client entities and intergovernmental bodies in budget review processes
  • Administer allotments, sub-allotments, redeployment of funds and expenditure monitoring
  • Oversee review and finalisation of budget performance reports and variance analysis
  • Advise client entities on budgetary and financial policies, procedures and results-based budgeting
  • Act as certifying officer for obligations and expenditures under established regulations and rules
  • Manage staff and work-unit outputs, performance discussions and data analysis for decision-making

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in business administration, finance or related field, or first-level university degree with qualifying experience
  • Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible experience in finance, administration, budget, business administration or related area
  • English is required

Skills

Budget PreparationBudget AdministrationFinancial AdministrationResource ManagementResults-Based BudgetingVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingPolicy AdviceTeam ManagementData Analysis

Additional info

  • Position is temporarily available until 31 December 2026 with possible extension subject to funding
  • Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
  • Selection may be administered as a temporary assignment for current Secretariat staff