Financial Control Assistant

Overview

Perform accounting, financial control, and oversight functions supporting ADB's global network of field offices. This includes maintaining and analyzing accounting records, ensuring compliance with policies, and preparing reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and accounting schedules.
• Maintain controls over accounting data and review supporting documents for accuracy and compliance.
• Support reconciliation and resolution of assigned accounts and accounting issues.
• Monitor field office financial and administrative activities for compliance.
• Assist field offices in interpreting and applying financial policies.
• Maintain records and reports on ADB accounting policies and procedures.
• Participate in system implementation and enhancement, recommending improvements.
• Help prepare management information, analysis, and reports.
• Coordinate and obtain/provide required information.
• Perform other assignments as reflected in the workplan.

Required Experience

At least 5 years' work experience in auditing or accounting in financial institutions. Experience with accounting practices and systems and general policies, procedures, guidelines and reporting requirements prevalent in a multilateral institution. Knowledge of internal control concepts and business processes. Understanding of general accounting principles (United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles/International Financial Reporting Standards), and their application. Demonstrated experience collaborating in cross-cultural and diverse teams. Proficiency in ADB standard and similar software programs used by multilateral development banks.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, finance, preferably a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

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