Background
Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, the Finance Associate is responsible for the execution of a wide range of financial services and administrative processes in the Albania Country Office (CO) ensuring timeliness, efficiency and transparent use of financial resources and delivery of services in accordance with organizational financial rules, regulations, policies, procedures and approved allocations. The Finance Associate promotes a client-oriented approach consistent with UN Women rules and regulations, standard practices and guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Implement financial strategies, adapt processes and procedures in full compliance of UN Women rules, regulations, policies, and recording
and reporting systems
- Prepare and administer CO budgets in full compliance of UN Women rules, regulations, policies, and recording and reporting systems
- Provide finance support to the Programme team
- Facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing
Required Skills and Experience
- Secondary Education is required. Specialized national or international certification in accounting and finance would be an asset.
- Minimum 6 years of progressively responsible experience in financial management and administration, in a large corporation or organization
is required.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc) and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and
database packages, experience in handling of web based management systems.
- Written and oral proficiency in English and Albanian is required.
Deadline: 11 September 2016