Overview
Supports the supervisor in the coordination of audits and expenditure verifications, including engagement with departments, preparation of meetings, and communication of audit requests and recommendations.
Key Responsibilities
- - Supports the supervisor in the coordination of the UN Board of Auditors (UNBoA) interim and final audit and EU expenditure verifications.
- - Coordinates necessary logistics to support the conduct of the UNBoA audit and EU expenditure verifications.
- - Prepares list and summary of outstanding audit recommendations.
- - Maintains an up to date list of departmental and fields audit focal points.
- - Supports colleagues in Finance Functions.
- - Supports supervisor in coordinating other quality assurance activities.
Required Experience
- A minimum of four years of relevant experience in finance or audit department of a governmental, international, or large commercial organization with emphasis on auditing, finance, accounting, budgeting, accounting and financial management related work with computer based financial systems is required.
- Experience in audit or finance office in the UN common system is desirable.
- Partly qualified or membership in a professional body of accountants (e.g. Institute of Chartered Accountants, Institute of Certified Public Accountants) is desirable.
- Working experience with either IPSAS or IFRS is desirable.
Qualifications
A university degree from an accredited educational institution in accountancy, finance, audit, business administration or related discipline.