Responsable de finanzas

Purpose for the job: 

The purpose of the role of the Finance Officer is to contribute to the maintenance of robust financial internal controls, ensuring effective and efficient use of resources and safeguarding of UNICEF assets through accurate and timely financial reporting to external and internal stakeholders.

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• Minimum requirements

• • 1. 1. Education: Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) in Finance,Accounting,Business, Qualified accountant (accredited membership of CA, CPA or equivalent) OR Currently completing professional accounting qualification plus recent experience with the functions in the JD is required and any other related fields.
       2. Work Experience: At least 2 years of relevant work experience in Financial Management, accounting, financial analysis and monitoring, or financial auditing, with a preference for not for profit sector experience
          Experience in applying International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) or International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS), Experience working with enterprise resource management (ERP) systems for financial processing and reporting.
       3. Skills: Advanced Excel, data analytics, attention to detail, data into business, interpret trends, identify risk.
       4. Language Requirements: Proficiency in English is required.

• Desirables
  1. 1. Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
     2. Experience with SAP ECC or S/4 HANA and working in the UN system or humanitarian sector is considered an asset. Chartered accountant certification is an advantage.
     3. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.