Country Finance Associate Job in Kenya - IFAD

Job Role

The focus of the incumbent is on the provision of specialized activities pertaining to budget, loans and grants, cash management and/or accounting. Specialized activities pertain to the application of finance and procurement regulations, rules and procedures to different and unrelated processes and methods of a broad area of the financial operation. This is highly skilled, semi-professional work, which may include the provision of procedural leadership to more junior staff or serve in a lead capacity over an end product. All finance staff support the Fund’s finance strategy as well as commitment to financial integrity by acting as a responsive service provider with a focus on results and driven by IFAD’s mission and values. The incumbent is a credible, trusted assistant to the client offices served and the Department/Division/Unit where assigned.

Job Profile Requirements

Organizational Competencies:

Level 1:

  • Building relationships and partnerships – Builds and maintains effective working relationships

  • Communicating and negotiating – Communicates effectively; creates understanding between self and others
  • Demonstrating leadership – Personal leadership and attitude to change
  • Focusing on clients – Focuses on clients
  • Learning, sharing knowledge and innovating – Continuously seeks to learn, shares knowledge & innovates
  • Managing performance and developing staff –
  • Managing time, resources and information – Manages own time, information and resources effectively
  • Problem-solving and decision-making – Demonstrates sound problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Strategic thinking and organizational development – Personal influence
  • Team working – Contributes effectively to the team

Education:

  • Level – High school diploma. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
  • Areas – project procurement, accounting, finance, business administration or other job-related field
  • Degree must be an accredited institution listed on https://www.whed.net/home.php.

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