* Finance Associate External Post level G6 Apply by Jan-29-24 Agency UNDP Cairo, Egypt

Education & Work Experience Bachelor's Degree - 3 year(s) experience OR High School certificate- 6 year(s) experience Learn Continuously LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback Business Management Customer Satisfaction/Client Management

Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfil and understand the real customers' needs. Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy. Look for ways to add value beyond clients' immediate requests. Ability to anticipate client's upcoming needs and concerns
Business Development Knowledge Generation
Ability to research and turn information into useful knowledge, relevant for context, or responsive to a stated need
Business Management Working with Evidence and Data
Ability to inspect, cleanse, transform and model data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions and supporting decision-making
Finance Accounting (General)
Knowledge of accounting concepts, principles, regulations, policies and ability to apply this to strategic and/or practical situations.
Finance Budget Management
Ability to support budgetary aspects of work planning process, drawing and management of team budgets
Finance Financial Reporting and Analysis
Ability to extract, evaluate financial data, derive relevant findings and present them in a meaningful and coherent manner to facilitate effective decision making and performance monitoring.
Finance Audit
Ability to examine and verify accounts and records
6 years (with high school diploma) or 3 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience at the national or international level is required.

Required skills:

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. Knowledge of IPSAS and/or IFRS is required.

Desired skills:

Relevant finance experience in finance and/ or accounting at the national or international level. Experience with ERP financials, preferably PeopleSoft. Ability to work independently and on a team. Attention to details. Ability to identify and resolve financial discrepancies. Time management skills to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks.
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