Finance Associate - Riyadh, المملكة العربية السعودية - United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Fatima Al-Mansouri

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Fatima Al-Mansouri

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وصف

Job Identification

  • 16948

Locations

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    Posting Date
  • 03/12/2024, 05:21 PM
  • 03/27/2024, 10:59 PM

Job Schedule

  • Full time

Agency

  • UNDP

Grade

  • G7

Vacancy Type

  • Fixed Term

Practice Area

  • Management

Bureau

  • Regional Bureau for Arab States

Contract Duration

  • 1 Year with Possibility for extension

Education & Work Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree 4 year(s) experience OR High School certificate
  • 7 year(s) experience

Required Languages

  • Fluency in English as the UN language of the duty station is required.
  • Fluency in Arabic, the national language of the duty station, is required.

Vacancy Timeline

  • 2 Weeks

Background

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are core principles at


UNDP:

we value diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate, we foster inclusion as a way of ensuring all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, and we ensure equity and fairness in all our actions.

Taking a 'leave no one behind' approach to our diversity efforts means increasing representation of underserved populations. People who identify as belonging to marginalized or excluded populations are strongly encouraged to apply.

Learn more about working at UNDP including our values and inspiring stories.**The primary role of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is to support country-led efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The work of UNDP in 170 countries around the world is anchored in diverse and effective partnerships, which are vital to our two critical roles at country level:
(a) as an integrator across policy, programmatic and organizational silos; and (b) as an operational backbone for the United Nations and other partners.


Saudi Arabia is witnessing economic prosperity and progress in all domains of socio-economic development which produced tangible improvement in all human development indicators such as standard of living, health and education services, environmental conditions as well as potentials of comprehensive development.

In April 2016, the Government of Saudi Arabia announced its Saudi Vision an ambitious long-term development programme.

Saudi Vision 2030 represents an ambitious blueprint with long-term goals and expectations. It is expressed in three themes of a vibrant society; a thriving economy and an ambitious nation.

A review of the three themes and their underlying issues of national concern reveal a holistic approach to development that encompasses the three dimensions of sustainable development:
the social, the economic and the environment.


The partnership between UNDP and Saudi Arabia is covering vital sectors and areas which contributes to address the needs of Saudi society, including enhancement of the local capacity of different government institutions and support to policy making and reporting.

A wide set of under the scope of technical assistance is provided in order to assist the KSA departments in their reform processes.


Under the guidance and direct supervision of the Operations Manager and/or Finance Analyst, the Finance Associate provides leadership in execution of financial services in the Country Office (CO) ensuring effective and transparent utilization of financial resources and integrity of financial services.

The Finance Associate promotes a collaborative, client-oriented approachconsistent with UNDP rules and regulations.

The Finance Associate supervises and leads the support staff in the Finance Unit.

The Finance Associate works in close collaboration with the Operations, Programme and project teams in the CO, and UNDP HQ and GSSC staff to provide information delivery and resolve complex financial management and operational-related issues.


UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals.

Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.


Duties and Responsibilities

1.)
Support administration and implementation of operational strategies and adapt processes and procedures
:


  • Ensure CO financial activities, financial recording/reporting system, and followup on audit recommendations are in full compliance with UNDP Programme and Operations Policies and Procedures (POPP) and strategies. Facilitate implementation of effective internal controls and proper functioning of a clientoriented financial resources management system.
  • Support office management in preparing and reviewing CO finance business processes mapping and elaboration of the content of internal standard operating procedures in the finance in consultation with office management.
  • Prepare reports containing analysis of the CO financial situation.
  • Assist in supporting office management to articulate the frame

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