Deadline: 25 April, 2022
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Finance Office.
FAO is a specialised agency of the United Nations that leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
Responsibilities
- Provide financial reporting, general accounting, project accounting, and/or investment-related services in accordance with FAO policies and regulatory framework
- Collect and analyse financial information for inclusion in statutory and/or management reports, financial statements, and/or reports to donors as well as specific reports for governing bodies, donors and other partners
- Contribute to updating financial policies and related tools, systems, technologies and related procedures
- Respond to requests for assistance from managers and staff at headquarters and the decentralised offices
- Exchange and/or provide information to banks, other financial institutions, donors and partners and provide information/clarification to auditors
- Participate in the development of training and related training materials and promote best practices and capacity development at headquarters and in decentralised offices
- Participate in finance division teams, lead working groups, and/or collaborate with other departments on short-term assignments
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field
- Five years of relevant experience in finance, accounting and/or business analysis
- Working knowledge (level C) of French and English
To apply and for more information, click here.
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