Assistant Administrative and Financial Officer
Quick answer
UNFPA is seeking an Assistant Administrative and Financial Officer to support financial management in the Southern-East region of Senegal. The role involves administrative and financial support for programs in Kédougou and Tambacounda with a competitive salary package.
- Role
- Assistant Administrative and Financial Officer
- Organization
- UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
- Location
- Tambacounda, Senegal
- Category
- Other
The role
The Assistant Administrative and Financial Officer will support administrative and financial management of programs in the Southern-East region, including Kédougou and Tambacounda.
What you'll do
- Supporting the preparation of quarterly advance funding requests and ensuring completeness, quality, and timely submission of reports
- Assisting partners to strengthen financial and administrative management capabilities
- Ensuring continuous monitoring of financial execution by partners and OFAs (unjustified funds)
- Participating in field missions for financial audits and follow-ups
What it takes
- Secondary education diploma required
- Bachelor's degree or specialization in Finance, Financial Management, Accounting or related fields preferred
- At least five years of professional experience in finance, management, administration, and accounting in the public or private sector
- Results-based management knowledge
- Experience with UN agencies' financial and administrative management
- Knowledge of the health sector
- Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet, accounting software)
- Fieldwork experience
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive net salary, medical insurance, and other benefits as applicable.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Tambacounda, Senegal.
What is the compensation package like?
Compensation details are not specified in the posting.
How do I apply for this role?
Interested candidates should follow UNFPA's application process, which may involve background checks and other administrative requirements.
Is the job remote or on-site?
The position is based in Tambacounda, Senegal, with fieldwork required.
What are the key qualifications needed for this role?
Key qualifications include a secondary education diploma, at least five years of professional experience in finance and administration, and proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and accounting software.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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