INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Vacancy - Financial Management Analysis Officer, NOB, FT, Niamey, Niger #133649

Overview

The Financial Management Analysis Officer provides support by administering and executing financial transactions and processes, ensuring the effective and efficient use of resources and strengthening internal controls.

Tasks Summary

• - Assess work processes for completeness, adequacy, and compliance.
• - Develop a risk-based system to periodically review sample activities.
• - Establish a system to document and report internal control weaknesses.
• - Participate in planning, reviewing, and following up on audits.
• - Track the implementation of audit recommendations.
• - Identify operational and programmatic risks and propose mitigative actions.
• - Promote value for money, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency.
• - Monitor and manage the budget process.
• - Coordinate the collection of financial management performance indicators.
• - Ensure full compliance with operational reporting requirements.
• - Collaborate with government counterparts, Technical Assistance Team, and contributing partners.
• - Advise on corrective actions and develop training activities.
• - Promote a culture of highest ethical standards and behavior.
• - Support initiatives for management improvement.
• - Recommend improvements in processes and procedures.
• - Participate and/or organize training and learning events.
• - Support office operations as required.

Experience Requirements

• A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience in financial management or audit is required.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel is required.
• Experience in an international organization and/or large corporation is preferred.
• Experience in a UN system agency or organization some of which served in a developing country is considered as an asset.
• Experience in database packages, web based management systems and ERP systems (preferably SAP financial modules) is considered as an asset.
• Experience with IPSAS and/or IFRS is considered as an asset.

Qualification Requirements

• A first level university degree in accounting, financial management or another related financial field is required.
• Supplemental formal financial / accounting training may be accepted if university degree is not in a related financial field.
• Diploma qualification in CIPFA is acceptable in lieu of relevant university degree, or its equivalent.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in French is required.

Languages Preferred: Knowledge of English or another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.

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