World Bank Group Financial Management Specialist Jobs 2022 – Zambia NGO Jobs

World Bank Group Financial Management Specialist Jobs 2022 – Zambia NGO Jobs. World Bank Group Zambia programme looking for “Financial Management Specialist”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 23 February 2022.

The World Bank Group (WBG) is one of the world’s largest sources of funding and knowledge for development solutions – providing loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees to its members and private businesses. The vision of the World Bank Group (WBG) is the eradication of extreme poverty and the promotion of shared prosperity by fostering income growth of the bottom 40 percent in each country.

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World Bank Group Financial Management Specialist Jobs 2022

The World Bank Group has published a job vacancy announcement on 09 February 2022 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Financial Management Specialist to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.

Recruiter World Bank Group
Position Financial Management Specialist
Location Lusaka, Zambia
Country Zambia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University degree
Experience Required 5 years
Application Deadline 23 February 2022

World Bank Group Job Vacancy 2022

Duties and Responsibilities: The staff member will report to the Global Governance Practice Manager for the AFR East Governance team. The successful applicant will work with Governance team and with the broader country team for Zambia and Zimbabwe, including colleagues in the Country Management Unit, procurement, disbursements, and other Global Practices.

The FMS will carry out financial management (FM) work in respect of projects and programs (operations) financed by the World Bank Group, and also contribute to advisory and technical assistance tasks. The FMS will have the responsibility for the full range of operational FM duties, supporting and working as part of Bank project task teams. The FM duties include assessing the adequacy of financial management arrangements for new and ongoing operations; monitoring compliance with the Bank’s audit and fiduciary requirements; and ensuring that WBG-financed operations are carried out in accordance with applicable FM policies, procedures, and instructions. Responsibilities will also include providing capacity building to project staff in the client government and supporting analytical work on FM and public financial accountability.

Selection Criteria:

  • The candidate should be a qualified professional accountant (CPA, CA or equivalent membership of an internationally recognized professional accounting institute) with a Master’s degree in accounting, business, finance, economics or related subject and at least 5 (five) years of post-professional-qualification (after qualifying as a professional accountant) experience in auditing or financial management. Familiarity with public sector financial management would be a distinct advantage.
  • Proficiency in both written and spoken English language is necessary.
  • Significant experience in evaluating financial management systems (including budgeting, accounting, cash management, internal audit, financial reporting and external auditing systems).
  • Significant experience in evaluating/interpreting financial statements and in identifying appropriate remedial actions. Experience in evaluating audit reports / management letters, and following up on issues resulting from the audits.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of financial management systems in Zambia, in the public and private sectors.
  • Knowledge of World Bank financial management practices for lending operations.
  • Knowledge of international standards, including International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Standards on Auditing (ISA), International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions (ISSAI) and COSO framework
  • Strong analytical capabilities and planning, organization, and time management skills.
  • Capacity to function effectively as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, ability to search for common ground to problem solve.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply World Bank Group Financial Management Specialist Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 23 February 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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