International Fund for Agricultural Development
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Accounts and Finance
Apply By: 22-09-2022
The Senior Finance Specialist at this level manage a complete financial operation, encompassing a wide variety of funding sources, a large volume of transactions and extensive dispersed activities.
They are typically accountable for unit work plan establishment and supervision of a team of Finance Specialists, Associates and/or Assistants.
Position specifics: The scope of the role of the Senior Finance Officer (Environmental Finance) includes coordination with internal and external stakeholders for financial accounting and reporting activities, being a key stakeholder towards external and internal auditors and the various multilateral climate finance donors. The incumbent should have an in-depth knowledge of multilateral climate funds such as Green Climate Fund (GCF), Global Environment Facility (GEF), Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF), Adaptation Fund, EU, etc and related financial and administrative procedures applicable to other IFAD supplementary funds agreements. S/he is a senior professional with an in-depth understanding of relevant financial management and accounting principles, standards, and methods applicable to operations financed by financial institutions/ international aid organizations. The incumbent plays a key role in the fulfilment of FCD`s financial management and reporting function of the GCF Trust Fund, Rural Resilience Trust Fund, the Global Environmental Facility, Adaptation Fund, LDCF, SCCF, Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GASFP), EU (etc.) and other Financial Reporting requirements.
Key Functions and Results:
Finance Practice Leader:
Finance Business Partner:
Financial Management:
Agent Of Change:
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Languages:
Required :English (4 – Excellent)
Desirable: French, Spanish, or Arabic (3 – Good)