Associate Finance Officer
Quick answer
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is hiring an Associate Finance Officer in Mogadishu, Somalia, to support the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) in financial management and accountability, with a focus on budget review, financial spot-checks, and communication tasks. The position is not specified for compensation and requires an advanced degree and 2 years of relevant experience.
- Role
- Associate Finance Officer
- Organization
- UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
- Location
- Mogadishu, National
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Associate Finance Officer at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will support the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF) in financial management and accountability. This role involves reviewing project budgets, conducting financial spot-checks, and assisting with audits. The officer will also contribute to monitoring plans and facilitate knowledge-sharing on finance and evaluation. Additionally, the position includes responsibilities in communication and external relations, ensuring effective outreach and reporting on SHF-funded projects.
What you'll do
- Provide support in the allocation and financial management processes of the Somalia Humanitarian Fund (SHF)
- Conduct financial spot-checks in line with the SHF operational modalities
- Support implementation of SHF communications activities, preparing public information and donor materials
- Support with the preparation of donor communications materials, including briefing materials, presentations and info graphics on SHF and other humanitarian financing issues
What it takes
- Advanced (Masters) University Degree in Finance/Accounting, Business, Public Administration, Communications or related field
- 2 years of relevant experience at the national or international level in providing management advisory services and hands-on experience in finance, accounting or auditing
- Fluency in oral and written English and Somali
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Mogadishu, Somalia.
What is the compensation for this position?
The compensation for this position is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
The key qualifications required include an advanced degree in Finance/Accounting, Business, Public Administration, or Communications, 2 years of relevant experience, and fluency in English and Somali.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications should be submitted through the UNDP recruitment portal.
Is this position remote?
The position is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP - United Nations Development Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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