Financial Management and Internal Audit Expert - CDR
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring a Financial Management and Internal Audit Expert to support the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) in Lebanon, working remotely with field visits to Beirut, for a 3-month consultancy.
- Role
- Financial Management and Internal Audit Expert - CDR
- Organization
- UN Development Programme
- Location
- Lebanon, Beirut
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Financial Management and Internal Audit Expert will support the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) in Lebanon by establishing an internal audit function, aligning the Financial Management System with the Internal Financial Regulation, and assessing and reactivating the Funding Evaluation Department.
What you'll do
- Assess the current control and assurance environment at CDR
- Draft the Internal Audit Charter for adoption by the Board
- Prepare the mandate, scope, charter and rules of procedure of the Audit Committee
- Define the boundary between the internal audit function and the ex-ante legality control exercised by the Government Commissioner
- Review the Internal Financial Regulation and financial procedures
- Facilitate workshops to update procedures, responsibilities and reporting lines
- Prepare the updated Financial Management System Manual
- Reassess the mandate and positioning of the Funding Evaluation Department
- Define the analytical outputs that support decisions of the President and the Board on funding sources and financial engineering
- Prepare the mandate, scope, charter and rules of procedure of the Strategy Committee
What it takes
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Financial Management, Auditing, Public Financial Management, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field
- At least 10 years of combined professional experience in financial management, accounting, internal and/or external audit, financial control and risk management
- Experience in assessing and strengthening financial management systems, internal control frameworks, financial procedures, and governance arrangements, preferably within public-sector institutions and/or donor-funded programmes
- Fluency in Arabic and English (both written and oral)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance and Personal accident insurance
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Lebanon, Beirut, with remote work and regular field visits.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields, at least 10 years of relevant experience, and fluency in Arabic and English.
How do I apply?
To apply, submit your CV or P11 Form including 3 references and your Education Graduation Certificate online through the provided link.
When is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted by 10/21/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on UN Development Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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