Senior Finance Assistant-WFP

Job Title : Senior Finance Assistant

Requirements : Education: Secondary school education, including or supplemented by course(s) related to the area of work.

Job Description :

• Guide, train and supervise more junior staff engaged in the processing of financial reports and returns from country offices;
  
• Participate in providing procedural and technical support to the staff elsewhere in the Programme;
  
• Analyze, control and accurately maintain relevant General Ledger Accounts and initiate corrective action as necessary; Initiate payment processing according to WFP financial rules and regulations;
  
• Assist in preparation, implementation and monitoring of budgets; prepare funds consumption and other budget related reports, including donor reports; Brief/debrief staff members on issues relating to financial transactions; Prepare periodic financial and statistical reports;
  
• Oversee the data input into financial related databases by finance assistants and provide guidance on data input and validation; Prepare bank reconciliations, review locally recoverable items, Impress summaries and funding sheet summaries;

Apply To : The HR Officer

The World Food Programme

P. O. BOX 77778

Dar es Salaam,

Tanzania

Or by hand delivery to plot 113, ADA Estate Kinondoni

Closing Date : 26/Mar/2012

Source : World Food Programme