In direct support of UNFPA's Programme and Management, ensures proper and effective preparation, management and implementation of the Integrated Budget, effective and efficient management of the budgetary allotments, through the following areas of activities: Budget planning and formulation; Budget implementation, monitoring, oversight and control; Advisory services, knowledge management and capacity building within the assigned technical area, technical guidance; and Design and preparation of reports and analysis on budgetary performance. The Budget Associate position is located in the Division for Management Services, Resource Planning and Budgeting Branch and reports to the Budget Specialist. The Resource Planning and Budgeting Branch is responsible for preparing, coordinating and managing the organization’s Integrated Budget. The Branch plays a key role in the distribution and management of financial resources and the monitoring of expenditures.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Completion of secondary education with supplemental training in business, financial management or accounting.
Proficiency in the use of Excel, Word processing and computerized applications.
At least 7 years of finance related work experience.
Familiarity with ATLAS and UN accounting systems desirable.
English is required. French or Spanish desirable
Candidate must pass the English GGST
Short listed candidates may be required to undertake a position related exam
Other Desirable Skills:
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Excellent organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work in a multi-cultural team and must be able to work independently and under pressure.
We are no longer accepting applications for this position.
