UNDP Programme Finance Analyst Jobs 2024 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs

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UNDP Programme Finance Analyst Jobs 2024 – Zimbabwe NGO Jobs.

UNDP Zimbabwe looking for “Programme Finance Analyst”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before February 24, 2024.

The United Nations Development Programme is the global development network of the United Nations. It promotes technical and investment cooperation among nations and advocates for change and connects countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life for themselves.

The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on February 12, 2024 for qualified Zimbabwe’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Finance Analyst to be based in Harare, Zimbabwe.

UNDP Job Vacancy 2024

Position Purpose:

Under the overall guidance and direct supervision to the Deputy Resident Representative – Operations, the Programme Finance Analyst is responsible for effective delivery of programme finance services ensuring effective and transparent utilization of financial resources and integrity of financial services in the Country Office (CO) Programme Unit. The Programme Finance Analyst promotes a collaborative, client-oriented approach consistent with UNDP rules and regulations. UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.

Position in Organization:

Job Identification: 16221
Locations: Harare, Zimbabwe
Posting Date: 02/09/2024, 01:58 PM
Apply Before: 02/24/2024, 10:29 AM
Job Schedule: Full time
Agency: UNDP
Grade: NOB
Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
Practice Area: Effectiveness
Bureau: Regional Bureau for Africa
Contract Duration: 1 Year with Possibility for extension
Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 2 year(s) experience OR Bachelor’s Degree – 4 year(s) experience
Required Languages: English
Desired Languages; Shona or Ndebele
Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
Mobility required/no mobility; no mobility required

Qualification:

A professional accounting qualification from an internationally accredited institute of accountancy, and/or Advanced (Masters) University Degree in Finance and/or Accounting is required. Candidates with professional accounting qualifications from an internationally accredited institute of accountancy will have a distinct advantage. OR;
A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree;
Candidates with no professional accountancy qualifications, but with degrees that major in accountancy and/or finance must complete the Finance Training and Certification Programme (FTCP), if recruited;
Candidates satisfying the two above criteria are exempted from undertaking the UNDP Advanced Accountancy and Finance Test (AAFT);
Candidates with MBA or master’s in finance with no accountancy qualification but with relevant experience must successfully undertake the UNDP Advanced Accountancy and Finance Test (AAFT) to be eligible for shortlisting.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience in providing financial management services, and/or managing staff and operational systems;
Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and advanced;
Knowledge of spreadsheets and web-based management systems such as ERP financials and database packages;
Experience of working with project staff and IPs offering financial advisory services including reporting and budgetary issues is desired;
Experience of conducting capacity building to staff and Implementing Partners on Programme/Project Financial Management is desired;
Knowledge/experience of Harmonized Approach to Cash Transfers (HACT);
Experience of IPSAS and/or IFRS is required for external candidates.

Language Requirements: