Finance and Budget Assistant
Quick answer
The United Nations is hiring a Finance and Budget Assistant in New York, requiring a high school diploma and at least seven years of experience in finance or a related field. The role involves budget and finance support, including preparing budget proposals and monitoring expenditures.
- Role
- Finance and Budget Assistant
- Organization
- United Nations
- Location
- NEW YORK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Finance and Budget Assistant will provide support in budget and finance, including acting as a Certifying Officer, preparing budget proposals, and monitoring expenditures. The role is based in New York and requires a high school diploma and at least seven years of experience in finance or a related field.
What you'll do
- Act as Certifying Officer on behalf of programme managers
- Provide support in the preparation of budget proposals
- Monitor expenditures and compare with approved budget
- Assist in the preparation of budget performance submissions
- Support the monitoring of extra-budgetary resources
- Ensure the integrity of financial databases
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least seven years of experience in finance, budget, accounting, or related area
- Experience with Umoja or a similar enterprise resource planning system
- Experience in data analytics or related area
- Experience in the use of Microsoft Excel
- Ability to analyze financial information and review financial statements
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in New York, United States.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma, at least seven years of experience in finance, and experience with Umoja or a similar enterprise resource planning system.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by visiting the provided link.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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