Finance Officer - Roma, Italia - FAO

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Descrizione
Job Posting: 23/Jan/2024

Closure Date: 13/Feb/2024, 4:59:00 PM


Organizational Unit:
Finance Division, CSF


Job Type:
Staff position


Type of Requisition:
Professional


Grade Level:
P-2


Primary Location:
Italy-Rome


Duration:
Fixed-term: Two years with possibility of extension


Post Number:
CCOG Code: 1A01


IMPORTANT NOTICE:
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FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background and culture:


  • Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply:
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Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct, and to uphold FAO's values:


  • FAO, as a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination:

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) contributes to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through FAO Strategic Framework by supporting the transformation to MORE efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable agrifood systems, for _better production_, _better nutrition_, _a _better environment,_ and _a better life_, leaving no one behind.


Organizational Setting

The Finance Division recommends and administers financial policies and procedures that meet the highest professional standards; keeps accounts that accurately record financial activities and meet the requirements of internal and external audits; reports the financial status of the Organization and its activities to senior management, governing bodies and resources partners; ensures the safe custody of the Organization's financial assets; oversees financial operations wherever performed in the Organization; and ensures the timely recording of receipts and disbursements in accordance with established policies and procedures.

The position is located in the Finance Division (CSF) at FAO headquarters (HQ) in Rome, Italy.


Reporting Lines
The Finance Officer reports to a Senior Finance Officer.


Technical Focus

Management of accounting and reporting functions within the Finance Division, working with the General Ledger, Donor Reports, Treasury and Banking functions and/or Global Finance Management support.


Key Results
The collection and analysis of financial information to support the delivery of various financial services/activities.


Key Functions

  • Collects, reviews for accuracy and analyses financial information and/or internal financial controls to support the delivery of various financial services/activities.
  • Analyses financial reports, explains variances and/or financial regulations and takes appropriate action.
  • Participates in the development of improved work methods and procedures.
  • Responds to requests for assistance from managers and staff at headquarters and the Decentralized Offices.
  • Collaborates in the development of training tools and materials and the organization of training workshops/seminars, etc.
  • Participates in special project/work teams.

Specific Functions

  • Prepares and analyses FAO policies and procedures.
  • Provides assistance in the operational management of the General Ledger.
  • Provides assistance in the review of funding agreements with resource partners and ensuring their compliance with the Organization's financial rules and regulations.
  • Provides financial management support to project budget holders during project implementation and closure, including on the preparation and submission of financial reports to resource partners.
  • Supports the preparation and revision of accounting policies.
  • Supports in the Global Finance Management of nonHQ operations.
  • Supports in managing the Treasury and Banking Operations.
  • Participates in the preparation of documents to be presented to the Governing Bodies and other oversight bodies.
  • Performs ad hoc accounting and financial analysis.
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CANDIDATES WILL BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE FOLLOWING

Minimum Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field and three years of relevant experience in finance, accounting and/or business analysis
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A first level university degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field, five years of relevant experience and completion of professional qualification in accountancy (CA, CPA, ACCA) or investment professional (CFA).


  • Working knowledge (proficient level C) of English and limited knowledge of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).

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