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UNESCO International Bureau of Education

Finance and Administrative Officer (Education)

LocationGeneva
LevelSenior
Posted3w ago
Finance & Administration

Quick answer

UNESCO International Bureau of Education is hiring a Finance and Administrative Officer (Education) in Geneva with a salary of USD 131,042 annually to manage administrative and financial services.

Role
Finance and Administrative Officer (Education)
Organization
UNESCO International Bureau of Education
Location
Geneva
Level
Senior
Compensation
USD 131,042 annually
Category
Finance & Administration

The role

The Finance and Administrative Officer (Education) position at UNESCO International Bureau of Education in Geneva involves overseeing administrative and financial services, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with financial and administrative rules.

What you'll do

  • Supervise the Administrative Unit staff
  • Ensure efficient execution of administrative and financial services
  • Coordinate human resources matters
  • Implement and maintain security arrangements
  • Prepare and certify donor financial reports
  • Provide administrative management support to the UNESCO Geneva Liaison Office

What it takes

  • Advanced university degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Experience in financial management and internal control
  • Experience in preparing financial statements for audits
  • Experience in personnel management
  • Knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)

What you'll bring

Financial managementInternal controlBudget preparationContract managementHuman resources managementAdministrative coordination

How we treat you

30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Geneva, Switzerland.

What is the compensation?

The approximate annual starting salary is USD 131,042.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in Finance or Accounting, 4 years of relevant work experience, and experience in financial management and internal control.

How do I apply?

To apply, visit the UNESCO Careers website and complete the online application by the deadline of 10/23/2026.

Is the job remote?

The job location is specified as Geneva, but the work schedule is not specified.

How to apply

Apply directly on UNESCO International Bureau of Education's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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