Finance Assistant
Quick answer
The United Nations Office at Geneva is hiring an in-office, Bangkok-based Finance Assistant to support the Payments Unit with financial processing and documentation.
- Role
- Finance Assistant
- Organization
- United Nations Office at Geneva
- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-07-17
The role
The United Nations Office at Geneva is seeking a Finance Assistant to join the Payments Unit in Bangkok. This role involves processing payments for goods, services, and staff entitlements while ensuring compliance with financial rules and regulations. The incumbent will manage travel claims, review financial authorizations, and prepare documentation for approval by the Finance Officer. It is a critical support position requiring high attention to detail and proficiency in financial record-keeping.
What you'll do
- Process payments for goods, services, and staff entitlements.
- Manage and verify travel claims in accordance with travel authorizations.
- Review and process outgoing financial authorizations and inter-office vouchers.
- Ensure all financial transactions comply with relevant UN rules and procedures.
- Prepare documentation for approval by the Finance Officer.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least 3 years of finance or accounting experience (1 year if holding a university degree).
- Proficiency in English; French is desirable.
- Experience with ERP systems like Umoja/SAP is desirable.
- Coursework in accounting or finance is desirable.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Initial one-year appointment; subject to UN staff rules and regulations for local recruitment in Bangkok.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This position is based in Bangkok, Thailand, within the Finance Section of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.
What are the core qualification requirements?
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least three years of experience in finance or accounting, though the experience requirement is reduced to one year for those with a university degree.
By when must I apply?
Applications must be submitted by July 17, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Office at Geneva's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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