UNEP Finance and Budget Officer Jobs in Kenya

UNEP Finance and Budget Officer Jobs in Kenya



Responsibilities

  • Provides support to managers with respect to the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submissions.
  • Reviews, analyses and provides input into finalization of programme budget / financial implications.
  • Provides substantive support to relevant intergovernmental and expert bodies in their budget review; assists in securing approval from the relevant Governing Bodies.
  • Monitors expenditures to ensure that they remain within authorized levels.
  • Administers and monitors extra-budgetary resources, including review of agreements and cost plans, ensuring compliance with regulations and rules and established policies and procedures.
  • Prepares relevant documentation with respect to budget performance submissions.
  • Reviews and makes appropriate recommendations with respect to the finalization of budget performance reports, analysing variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures.
  • Provides substantive support to intergovernmental and legislative bodies.

    Education

  • An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in business administration, finance, or in a related area is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

  • Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is an advantage.


    Work Experience

  • A minimum of five (5) years
    of progressively responsible experience in accounting, finance, budget, business administration or related area, is required.

  • Experience in applying private sector or public sector accounting standards such as International Financial Report Standard (IFRS) or International Public Sector Accounting Standard (IPSAS) is required.

  • Working experience with Systems Application and Products (SAP) or another Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is required.

  • Experience preparing Financial Statements is required.

  • Two (2) years or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable

    Languages

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; UNEP Finance and Budget Officer Jobs in Kenya

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