Finance Associate (Funds Monitoring and Analysis), G-6, Fixed Term Position, Private Fund Raising and Partnerships, Rome, Italy, (Open to EU Citizens or Valid Italian Work Permit Holders)

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Staff Closes 01 Sep 2026 10 days left

Overview

The Finance Associate provides specialized operational and technical support for the administration of PFP financing mechanisms, including Investment Funds, Bridge Financing, Dynamo Funds and other related financial instruments. The position supports the efficient execution of financial transactions, financial monitoring, reporting, reconciliations and treasury coordination.


Key Responsibilities
  • Supports the administration and operational management of PFP financing mechanisms
  • Supports financial monitoring, reporting and analysis
  • Provides financial systems and accounting support
  • Coordinates treasury activities and stakeholder support
  • Ad-hoc support and assignments
Required Experience

A minimum of six years of practical work experience in finance, accounting, financial management, financial operations, budget management, or investment fund administration is required. Experience in processing and monitoring financial transactions using ERP systems (e.g. SAP, VISION or similar financial management systems). Experience in financial reconciliations, account analysis and maintaining accurate financial records. Experience in monitoring budgets, commitments, expenditures and fund utilization. Experience in preparing financial reports, reconciliations, management information and supporting financial analyses. Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting financial data, identifying discrepancies and supporting their resolution. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, reporting and financial modelling. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders and providing operational finance support in a client-oriented environment. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Demonstrated knowledge of financial controls, internal procedures and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

Completion of Secondary education is required. Professional and/or university courses related to the field of work are highly desirable.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
Contract Duration
Fixed Term Position
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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