UNECA Senior Budget Assistant Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

UNECA Senior Budget Assistant Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Senior Budget Assistant”.

Applicants with a degree in High School Diploma may apply on or before 27th June 2023.

Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.

UNECA Senior Budget Assistant Jobs 2023

The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 14th June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Senior Budget Assistant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

UNECA Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Senior Finance & Budget Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:

• The Financial Statements Section is responsible for the preparation of IPSAS-compliant financial statements, providing support to the Board of Auditors in its annual audits of UN financial statements and guidance on the application of accounting policies.
• Acts as Certifying Officers on behalf of and in the absence of programme managers at offices outside headquarters.
• Undertakes reviews, analyses and preparation of the programme plan and its revisions.
• Reviews, analyses and assists in the finalization of cost estimates and budget proposals, in terms of staff and non-staff requirements, including programmatic aspects; ensures compliance with the programme plan and other legislative mandates.
• 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.
• Provides input into the preparation of allotments/appropriations, including redeployment of funds when necessary, ensuring appropriate expenditures.
• Monitors budget implementation/expenditures and recommends reallocation of funds as necessary.
• Reviews requisitions for goods and services to ensure (a) correct objects of expenditure have been charged, and (b) availability of funds.
• Monitors extra-budgetary resources, including review of agreements and cost plans, ensuring compliance with regulations and rules and established policies and procedures.
• Assists in the preparation of budget performance submissions.
• Assists in finalization of budget performance reports, analyse variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures.
• Monitors integrity of various financial databases.
• Verifies accuracy of input data, ensuring consistency of data in previous allotments/appropriations to new allotments/appropriations issued.
• Co-ordinates with other finance and budget staff on related issues during preparation of budget reports.

Position in Organization:

• Posting Title: SENIOR BUDGET ASSISTANT, G7 (Temporary Job Opening)
• Job Code Title: Senior Budget Assistant
• Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
• Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
• Posting Period: 13 June 2023 – 27 June 2023
• Job Opening Number: 23-Finance-ECA-209873-J-Addis Ababa (R)
• Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible experience in finance, accounting, administrative services or related area and experience in the use of enterprise resource planning systems such SAP and experience in the use of information technology program related to spreadsheets, data bases and word processing is required.
• Experience with budget formulation, implementation, monitoring and reporting in line with the principles of results-based budgeting is desirable
• Experience with performing qualitative and quantitative analysis and reporting on the basis of large data sets and deriving recommendations is desirable.

How to Apply UNECA Senior Budget Assistant Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=209873

The Closing Date: 27th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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