UN Women Finance and Programme Associate Consultant Jobs in Kenya




Responsibilities / Scope of Work

  • Implement financial strategies for timely delivery of HQ EVAW Programme in compliance with UN Women rules and systems.

  • Review and verify financial transactions and documentation; take corrective actions and report anomalies.

  • Monitor financial exception reports; investigate unusual activities and recommend actions.

  • Draft reports on financial status, procedures, exchange rates, costs and expenditures.

  • Follow up on audit recommendations and monitor corrective actions.

  • Collect, verify and present financial data for planning, budgets and work plans.

  • Assist in Annual Work Plan entry in PRISM.

  • Provide advice and recommend solutions to financial issues.

  • Monitor functioning of financial resources management system for programme budgets.

  • Implement cost‑saving and reduction strategies.

  • Monitor programmatic budgets for global and ESARO components; track expenditures and prepare revisions.

  • Prepare cost recovery documents and maintain control mechanisms for projects.

  • Maintain internal expenditure control system; resolve invoice errors and financial data issues.

  • Prepare VAT reimbursements with documentation.

  • Input and monitor data in QUANTUM; keep stakeholders informed.

  • Manage petty cash fund and cash impress level.

  • Prepare budget revisions, revise project awards and determine unutilized funds.

  • Prepare financial reports for global and ESARO components; consolidate programme reports.

  • Provide administrative and logistical support for programme formulation and financial management.

  • Support preparation of work plans, budgets and proposals.

  • Provide technical guidance to executing agencies on delivery and reporting.

  • Prepare information for audits and support implementation of recommendations.

  • Create requisitions and register receipts in QUANTUM; prepare non‑PO invoices.

  • Process consultant payments.

  • Support logistical, administrative and financial arrangements for meetings, workshops and missions.

  • Make travel arrangements for Programme Team.

  • Provide guidance and training to Regional Programme Assistants and partners.

  • Provide administrative support to resource mobilization.

  • Perform other duties as required.

    Consultant’s Workplace & Travel

  • Home‑based consultancy.

    Education & Certification

  • Completion of secondary education required.

  • Specialized certification in accounting/finance an asset.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting an asset.

  • Successful completion of UN Women Accounting and Finance Test an asset.

    Experience

  • Minimum 6 years of progressively responsible experience in finance.

  • Experience with office software (MS Word, Excel) and web‑based management systems.

  • Experience with modern ERP systems (preferably Oracle Cloud) required.

  • Experience with EU‑funded projects desirable.

  • Experience supporting programmes on ending violence against women/gender equality desirable.

    Languages

  • Fluency in English required.

  • Knowledge of French and/or Spanish desirable.

    How to apply

    For more information and job application details, see; UN Women Finance and Programme Associate Consultant Jobs in Kenya

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