Overview
The Finance Officer (Transactional Assurance) role aims to enhance financial and quality assurance and stewardship of resources within the Eastern and Mediterranean Regional Office.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and assist with the preparation of the regional assurance plan.
- Plan, conduct and report on due diligence assessments of Implementing Partners, Government and Non-Government entities.
- Identify high risk areas and recommend mitigating measures.
- Provide day-to-day management and oversight of assurance activities.
- Maintain a quality assurance process and implement/monitor assurance policies.
- Plan, conduct and report on on-site verification missions and post audits.
- Coordinate engagement of professional assurance providers.
- Follow up on the implementation of recommendations.
- Support the continuous improvement of processes.
- Facilitate capacity development of staff and implementing partners.
- Prepare reports for Country Offices, Regional Office and HQ.
- Perform special reviews and other assigned tasks.
Required Experience
A minimum of five years of experience with international exposure in auditing, internal control, risk management or financial management. At least two years of supervisory experience of staff and experience in assessing internal controls and coordinating audit and assurance activities.
Qualifications
University degree in finance, accounting, auditing, commerce, business administration or a relevant field with assurance.
