Finance Officer

Responsibilities
•Provide substantive and technical expertise in the area of financial, budgetary and accounting management in conformity with UN Financial Rules and regulation, and policies;
•Propose, develop and implement financial policies and procedures;
•Prepare financial management reports in accordance with International Public Sector Accounting Standards;
•Ensure transparent and efficient utilization of the OESC’s financial resources and compliance with UN financial policies, procedures, rules and regulations.
•Create vendor invoices and vendor credit memos.
•Respond to audit queries and follow up on audit recommendations;
•Draft correspondence and internal procedural directives relating to budgetary and financial matters;

Education
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in accounting, finance, commerce with a minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in finance, administration, budget, business administration or related field. A first-level university degree in combination with an additional two (7-10) years qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.