WFP Senior Finance Associate Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. WFP Kenya looking for “Senior Finance Associate“. Applicants with a degree in Completion of secondary school education may apply on or before 15th July 2021.
The mission of WFP is to help the world achieve Zero Hunger in our lifetime. Every day, WFP works worldwide to ensure that no child goes to bed hungry and that the poorest and most vulnerable, particularly women and children, can access the nutritious food they need. The WFP Regional Bureau for Eastern and Central Africa (RBN) is based in Nairobi and provides strategic direction, technical guidance, resource mobilization and management support to WFP operations and activities in ten countries: Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan , Sudan and Uganda.
WFP Senior Finance Associate Jobs 2021
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 5th July 2021 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Senior Finance Associate to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme |
| Position | Senior Finance Associate |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Completion of secondary school education |
| Experience Required | Minimum Six years |
| Application Deadline | 15th July 2021 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Finance Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:
- Provide technical support to staff within the areas of finance and budget to ensure compliance with WFP financial policies, rules, and regulations.
- Participate in the accurate application of financial policies and procedures to support the implementation of accurate accounting systems and internal controls.
- Contribute to the improvement of internal processes, enhancement of corporate systems, and design tools to support transparent and efficient utilization of financial resources.
- Monitor the daily cash position to optimize the use of surplus cash and improve returns on investment through the liquidity portfolio.
- Ensure payments are processed timely, resolve complex issues relating to the disbursement of funds.
- Contribute to preparation, implementation, and monitoring of budgets, expenditure, and budget forecasts to ensure future funding requirements are met.
- Coordinate with other teams to ensure all financial and administrative serviced are performed efficiently and in line with the needs of the wider team.
- Monitor account balances and coordinate recording of financial transactions accurately and timely.
- Monitor, control, and analyze general ledger accounts to initiate and achieve corrective actions.
- Prepare and analyze financial and statistical reports based on the established frequency and provide recommendations for further actions to the Finance Officer.
- Coordinate and supervise work of other support staff and support their learning and development in the management of financial resources.
- Be on standby and follow standard emergency preparedness practices in order to meet immediate emergency requirements for further service on the job and in the field.
Position in Organization:
- Requisition ID 143110
- Posted 02/07/2021 – Fixed Term
- Africa, Central & Eastern
- Kenya – Nairobi
Qualification:
- Completion of secondary school education. A post-secondary certification in Finance and/or Accounting.
Experience
- At least six years of progressively responsible experience in Finance.
Language
- Proficiency in both oral and written communication in English is a requirement.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP Senior Finance Associate 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://career5.successfactors.eu/career?company=C0000168410P&career_job_req_id=143110&career_ns=job_listing&navBarLevel=JOB_SEARCH
The Closing Date: 15th July 2021.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org/countries/kenya |
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