Head of Unit, Financial Reporting Specialist

il y a 3 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France UNESCO Temps plein
Job Title: Head of Unit, Financial Reporting

UNESCO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the position of Head of Unit, Financial Reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the Financial and Accounting Section (FAS) in overseeing, monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on the financial position and performance of the Organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and develop IPSAS-compliant accounting guidance and financial procedures to ensure compliance with IPSAS standards and UNESCO's Financial Regulations.
  • Coordinate UNESCO's accounts closure and consolidation processes, and prepare the Organization's annual consolidated financial statements, notes, and schedules for the annual financial report to Member States.
  • Provide expert guidance on accounting policies to ensure consistent application of Financial Regulations, Rules, and Accounting Policies (IPSAS) covering all business units.
  • Review new IPSAS exposure drafts, analyze their applicability to UNESCO, and prepare implementation plans for new standards to be introduced once issued.
  • Lead technical research, including benchmarking to other United Nations organizations and International Organizations, on matters related to accounting policies and interpretations.
  • Collaborate closely with Field Office and Category 1 Institutes to strengthen the accounting capacity of finance staff in the field and provide expert accounting advice on complex/unique accounting issues.
  • Manage communications and facilitate the implementation of the annual work plan of UNESCO External Auditors with regards to the annual financial statements.
Requirements:
  • Advanced University Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Professional certification as chartered accountant (CA) or certified public accountant (CPA) or active membership at the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), or another recognized professional accountancy body.
  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible and relevant professional experience in corporate level accounting, including preparation of organizational financial statements, with great level of independence and supervision of staff in a multinational/international organization environment.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of UNESCO and/or United Nations financial regulations, policies, procedures, and financial reporting practices.
  • Knowledge of another official language of UNESCO (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, and/or Spanish).
Benefits and Entitlements:

UNESCO's salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan, etc.



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