Job Title: Financial Specialist
Job ID: 34550
Job Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Organisation: United Nations Development Programme – UNDP Nigeria
Summary of Key Functions:
• Ensuring strategic direction of Program finance management;
• Effective and accurate financial resources management and oversight;
• Projects' budgets management and organization of an optimal cost-recovery system;
• Facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing, guidance to all stakeholders on financial matters.
Education:
• Advanced (Masters) University Degree in Finance/Accounting, Business, or Public Administration, or a professional accounting qualification from an internationally recognized institute of accountancy. Professionally qualified accountants from an internationally recognized institute of accountancy will have a distinct advantage.
• UNDP Advanced Accountancy & Finance Test required
Experience:
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in providing financial management advisory services in UNDP. Seasoned Finance Specialist with solid financial Management skills in ATLAS Experience of IPSAS and/or IFRS is required. Experience with UNDP-EU Financial Administrative Framework Agreement (FAFA) and/or procedures employed by other donors such as DFID and CIDA in project financial Management and reporting is a desired but not mandatory.
• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advance knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.
Language Requirements:
• Fluency in the UN and national language of the duty station.
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