Finance Officer, Budgeting and Grants

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa AUDA-NEPAD Full time

The African Union Development Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of **Finance Officer, Budgeting and Grants.**

Under the supervision of the Head of Finance, the Finance Officer Budgeting and Grants will be responsible for ensuring proper financial management, budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance with financial regulations and procedures for the Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) Programme.

**Required Skills and Competencies**
i. Experience in budget preparation and administration, and management of partners’ funds.
ii. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, SAP or similar ERP is required.
iii. Practical experience in managing development partner funds.
iv. A sharp and analytical mind with creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
v. Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills, proven ability to clearly and concisely prepare, present, discuss and defend issues, findings and recommendations.
vi. High ethical and accountability standards, emotional intelligence, and impeccable integrity.
vii. Refined diplomatic skills, exceptional interpersonal skills, a teamwork orientation, and the ability to interact harmoniously and effectively with colleagues and officials from diverse sectors, disciplines, perspectives, countries, and cultures.
viii. Ability to resolve problems, exercising the highest sense of responsibility and maturity in the handling of confidential and sensitive issues.
ix. Strong organizing, work planning, scheduling and time management skills.
x. Excellent planning, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and reporting skills.

**Qualifications And Experience**

Professional qualifications in accounting, such as CPA, CA, ACCA, and CIMA or equivalent, are required.

Good knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) is an added advantage.

Or

Professional qualifications in accounting, such as CPA, CA, ACCA, and CIMA or equivalent, are required.

Good knowledge of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) is an added advantage.

**Application** should be forwarded utilizing ‘’Arial’’ font 11.5**: To apply, please submit the following:
a. A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking employment with AUDA-NEPAD.
b. A detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages and indicating your nationality, age and gender.
d. Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.

**Remuneration**: Indicative basic salary of US$35,044.83 per annum plus other entitlements e.g., Post Adjustment (57% of basic salary), Housing allowance ($21,832.88 per annum), gratuity (15% of gross salary) in conformity with the rules and procedures applicable to internationally recruited staff of the African Union.

**Applications must be received no later than Monday, 27 May 2024.**

**the link to apply**:



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