UNEP Finance and Budget Assistant Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UNEP Finance and Budget Assistant Jobs 2024 – Kenya NGO Jobs.

UNEP Kenya looking for “Finance and Budget Assistant”.

Applicants with a Completion of High school diploma may apply on or before May 24, 2024.

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system, and serves as an authoritative advocate for the global environment.

UNEP Finance and Budget Assistant Jobs 2024

The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on April 27, 2024 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Finance and Budget Assistant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

RecruiterUnited Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
PositionFinance and Budget Assistant
LocationNairobi, Kenya
CountryKenya
Total Vacant PostN/A
QualificationCompletion of High school diploma
Experience RequiredMinimum of Seven (7) years
Application DeadlineMay 24, 2024

UNEP Job Vacancy 2024

Duties and Responsibilities:

Budget:

  • May be acting as Certifying Officer on behalf of and in the absence of programme managers at offices outside of headquarters.
  • Provides support with respect to the review, analyses and preparation of the medium-term plan and its revisions.
  • Prepares supporting documents (narrative and supporting tables) with respect to finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements.
  • Assists managers in the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submissions.
  • Undertakes research and provides support to higher level Finance & Budget Officers with respect to budget reviews of relevant intergovernmental and expert bodies.
  • Monitors expenditures and compares with approved budget; prepares adjustments as necessary.
  • Reviews requisitions for goods and services to ensure (a) correct objects of expenditure have been charged, and (b) availability of funds.
  • Assists in preparation of budget performance submissions and finalization of budget performance reports, analyzing variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures.
  • Monitors integrity of various financial databases.

Qualification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Experience:

  • A minimum of seven (7) years of work experience in finance, budget, accounting, or related area is required.
  • The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher.
  • Experience with Global funds such as Global Environment Facility (GEF), Adaptation Fund (AF) and/or Green Climate Fund (GCF) is desirable.
  • Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Systems, Applications and Products (SAP), e.g., UN Umoja, in grants management, funds management and financial management modules is desirable.
  • One (1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.

Languages

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable. NOTE: “Fluency equals a rating of “fluent” in all four areas (read, write, speak, understand), and “knowledge of” equals a rating of “confident” in two of the four areas.

Other Details

  • Job Opening ID: 233060
  • Job Network: Management and Administration
  • Job Family: Finance
  • Category and Level: General Service and Related Categories, G-6
  • Duty Station: NAIROBI
  • Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
  • Date Posted: Apr 25, 2024
  • Deadline: May 24, 2024

How to Apply UNEP Finance and Budget Assistant Jobs 2024

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The Closing Date: May 24, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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