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Financial Officer

LocationChennai, India
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Finance & Administration

Quick answer

The World Bank is hiring a Financial Officer in Chennai, India, with a focus on project management, accounting, and valuation of financial instruments, paying Not specified.

Role
Financial Officer
Organization
World Bank
Location
Chennai, India
Level
Senior
Category
Finance & Administration

The role

The Financial Officer role at the World Bank in Chennai involves leading and supporting efforts to implement institutional projects and business initiatives, managing accounting and valuation processes, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

What you'll do

  • Lead efforts to implement institutional projects and business initiatives
  • Manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for sprint and quarterly releases
  • Review accounting entries and ensure daily/weekly/monthly control activities
  • Monitor and analyze accounting and valuation results
  • Prepare and provide quality assurance of calculated market data
  • Prepare and analyze allocation of debt funding to separate pools

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in relevant profession discipline (Accounting, Finance, Economics, etc.)
  • Professional finance/accounting qualification (CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent accounting qualification and/or CFA / FRM)
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
  • Professional experience with major financial institutions
  • High level of proficiency in using the Murex system
  • Strong understanding of fixed income and derivative products

What you'll bring

Strong understanding of fixed income and derivative productsHigh level of proficiency in using the Murex systemProven quantitative and qualitative analytical skillsHands-on experience of accountingfinancial analysis and reporting in an integrated financial systems environmentDemonstrated high level of initiative

How we treat you

Retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Chennai, India.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in relevant profession discipline, professional finance/accounting qualification, and minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

How do I apply?

You can apply now by clicking the 'Apply Now' button on the job posting.

Is the job remote?

The work schedule is not specified, so it is unclear if the job is remote, in-office, or hybrid.

How to apply

Apply directly on World Bank's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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