Finance Assistant (Multiple Positions)
Quick answer
The United Nations Regional Service Centre in Entebbe is hiring multiple mid-level Finance Assistants for a 364-day temporary, in-office assignment to manage financial transactional services, accounts payable, and budget compliance.
- Role
- Finance Assistant (Multiple Positions)
- Organization
- United Nations Regional Service Centre at Entebbe (RSCE)
- Location
- Entebbe, Uganda
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-07-01
The role
The Regional Service Centre in Entebbe (RSCE) is seeking Finance Assistants to provide transactional financial services, including accounts payable, budget preparation, and internal control support. Responsibilities include processing commercial invoices, managing travel and non-travel vendor payments, and assisting with payroll and budget cost estimates. The role ensures compliance with UN financial regulations and requires regular reporting and audit support. This position is a temporary appointment for up to 364 days based in Entebbe, Uganda.
What you'll do
- Process travel and non-travel related commercial vendor invoices.
- Assist in the development of annual budgets and prepare cost estimates.
- Provide financial interpretations and corrective actions for audit responses.
- Manage payroll payments and electronic bank transfers.
- Maintain records for internal and external auditing purposes.
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent required; first level degree reduces required experience to 5 years.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or budget (5 years with a degree).
- Technical or vocational certificate in finance or accounting.
- Required training in FI, FM, and BI modules of Umoja (SAP).
- Fluency in English (UN Level III).
What you'll bring
How we treat you
This is a locally recruited position; staff are subject to local recruitment rules and not eligible for international recruitment allowances or benefits.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
No, this role is based at the Regional Service Centre in Entebbe, Uganda, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates need a high school diploma and a finance/accounting certificate, plus at least 5-7 years of experience in finance or budget roles and proficiency in Umoja/SAP.
When is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline is July 1st.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Regional Service Centre at Entebbe (RSCE)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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