Qualifications/special skills

• High school diploma or equivalent. A professional qualification in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance related subject is required.
  
• Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA) or Equivalent is desirable
  
• A minimum of seven (7) years progressive working experience in finance, budget, accounting or related area is required.
  
• The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) years for candidates who possess a first level university degree
  
• Experience in grant management and donor reporting is required.
  
• Experience in analyzing financial data and reports is required.
  
• Proven experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as UMOJA required.
  
• Experience in the UN (or similar international organization) financial rules and regulations and the IPSAS accounting standards is desirable Work experience of one (1) year or more in data analytics or related area is desirable