UN Habitat Associate Finance Officer Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs

UN Habitat Associate Finance Officer Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Associate Finance Officer”. Applicants with a degree in First Level Degree may apply on or before 18th Nov 2021.

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.

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UN Habitat Associate Finance Officer Jobs 2021

The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 8th Nov 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Associate Finance Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN Habitat)
Position Associate Finance Officer
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification First Level Degree
Experience Required Minimum Two years
Application Deadline 18th Nov 2021

UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2021

Job Responsibilities:

Budget and Finance

Advise and support in management of financial resources: Forecast the consolidated financial requirements of the work areas Monitor consolidated budget and project implementation ensuring full liquidity at all timesoverseeing recognition of revenue of the organization in line with UN rules and regulations , particularly IPSAS.Participate in formulation of policies, guidelines and strategies related to the financial and administrative components.provide support with respect to resource requirements for the budget submissions by reviewing analyzing and providing inputs into the finalization of the programme budges and financial implications. Act as the liaison officer with programme management officers (PMOs) and UNON to account for UNDP IOV transactions.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: Associate Finance Officer, P2 (Temporary Job Opening)
  • Job Code Title: ASSOCIATE FINANCE OFFICER
  • Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
  • Duty Station: NAIROBI
  • Posting Period: 05 November 2021 – 18 November 2021
  • Job Opening Number: 21-Finance-UN-HABITAT-166737-J-Nairobi (X)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

  • A first level degree in Accounting, finance, business administration or public or related area and a certified accounting designation. Familiarity with United Nations administrative financial policies and procedures is an asset. Computer skills necessary and ability to work independently.

Experience:

  • A minimum of two years of progressively responsible professional experience in accounting, finance, budget, administration or related area is required.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft office are required Experiences working with an accounting module ERP eg S.A.P is an added advantage.
  • Experience in implementation of Accounting Standards including IPSAS highly desirable.

How to Apply UN Habitat Associate Finance Officer Jobs 2021

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=166737

The Closing Date: 18th Nov 2021.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website unhabitat.org
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