Finance Assistant (Accounts Payable)
Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
Context:
Under the overall supervision of the Senior Resource Management Officer and the direct supervision of the Resource Management Officer the successful candidate will be responsible for providing effective and efficient administrative support to Resource Management Unit. Core Functions / Responsibilities:
*Coordinate funding requirement with all offices in Somalia and Somalia Support Office, in Nairobi, Kenya and prepare monthly comprehensive funding request for IOM Somalia office and send the funding requests to IOM Manila
Required Qualifications and Experience:
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or any other related field with at least three years of relevant work experience. Certification in CPA II or more will be an added advantage; or Completed High School degree from an accredited academic institution, with at least five years of relevant professional experience
Experience
• Prior work experience in an international organization an added advantage. • Qualified CPA or ACCA or equivalent qualification is highly desirable • Proficiency in computer skills, especially in MS Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word etc.) • Prior experience in usage of SAP an added advantage Languages: Fluency in English and Somalia is required.
Required Competencies:
Values
• Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
• Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
• Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges. Core Competencies – behavioural indicators level 1
• Teamwork: develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.
• Delivering results: produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner; is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.
• Managing and sharing knowledge: continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.
• Accountability: takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own action and delegated work.
• Communication: encourages and contributes to clear and open communication; explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.
Other
Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation. Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and verification of residency, visa and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable. Only candidates residing in either the country of the duty station or from a location in a neighbouring country that is within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered. In all cases, a prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station, or in the neighbouring country located within commuting distance, and work permit, as applicable
How to apply: Interested candidates should submit CV and a cover letter indicating the Special Vacancy Notice Number (SVN No.), Position Title and the Duty Station with three professional referees and their contacts (both email and telephone) to: recruitmentsomalia@iom.int Posting period: From 22.09.2019 to 05.10.2019