Finance Assistant G5 Moundou at World Food Programme

Moundou, Logone Occidental, Chad -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Management, Budgeting, Administrative Support, Crisis Management, Policy Development, Cash Flow Management, Financial Reporting, Team Coordination, Data Analysis, Training, Problem Solving, Communication, Compliance, Resource Management, Auditing, Technical Assistance

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS 12 January 2026-23:59-GMT+01:00 West Africa Standard Time (Ndjamena) WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status or disability. ABOUT WFP The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves. To learn more about WFP, visit our website: https://www.wfp.org and follow us on social media to keep up with our latest news: YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok. WHY JOIN WFP? WFP is a 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. WFP offers a highly inclusive, diverse, and multicultural working environment. WFP invests in the personal & professional development of its employees through a range of training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and other programs as well as through internal mobility opportunities. A career path in WFP provides an exciting opportunity to work across the various country, regional and global offices around the world, and with passionate colleagues who work tirelessly to ensure that effective humanitarian assistance reaches millions of people across the globe. We offer an attractive compensation package (please refer to the Terms and Conditions section of this vacancy announcement). CONTEXTE ADMINISTRATIF Ces postes sont à pourvoir dans le bureau de pays de NDjamena et dans les bureaux de terrain de Mao, Moussoro, Gozbeida, Moundou et Farchana, les titulaires relèvent du ou de la Responsable du bureau de terrain, du/de la Chef du service ou du ou de la Chargé(e) des finances. On attend des titulaires à ce niveau qu'ils fassent preuve de responsabilité et d’esprit d’initiative pour répondre en toute autonomie à des questions alors qu’ils ne disposent que d’orientations générales. Ils doivent faire preuve de jugement pour gérer les imprévus au quotidien. Ils sont censés gérer des ressources et accompagner et coordonner une équipe de personnel d'appui, ou assurer des services d'appui spécifiques. OBJECTIFS ATTACHÉS AU POSTE Coordonner et assurer des services de soutien financier, budgétaire et administratif nécessitant l'enregistrement et l'interprétation d'informations financières et budgétaires pour veiller au bon fonctionnement des services d'appui et éclairer la prise de décisions. PRINCIPALES FONCTIONS ET RESPONSABILITÉS (liste indicative et non exhaustive) Effectuer des tâches et activités au sein du portefeuille des services de gestion pour soutenir une prestation de services efficace et de haute qualité, tout en fournissant un soutien administratif pour des initiatives inter-agences visant à améliorer la qualité des services et à réaliser des économies. Assurer la liaison avec d'autres fonctions et des contractants tiers pour garantir une prestation de services optimale, et être le premier point de contact pour les questions internes en fournissant des réponses rapides et précises afin de résoudre efficacement les problèmes quotidiens. Préparer et répondre aux situations d'urgence en suivant les orientations du superviseur, tout en s'assurant que les procédures sont respectées pour une gestion efficace des crises. Fournir au personnel une assistance sur les procédures applicables et un appui technique dans les domaines financier et budgétaire pour veiller au respect des politiques et des règles de gestion financière et du Règlement financier du PAM. Aider à élaborer et à mettre en œuvre les politiques et procédures financières, et à définir et à mettre en place les procédures, systèmes et contrôles internes comptables appropriés. Assurer le suivi quotidien de la situation de trésorerie pour optimiser l'utilisation des excédents et maximiser le rendement des placements au moyen du portefeuille de liquidités. Assurer le suivi du système de registre centralisé pour traiter l'ensemble des paiements destinés au personnel interne et des factures des fournisseurs externes en temps voulu et conformément aux normes du PAM. Contribuer à l'établissement, à la mise en œuvre et au suivi des budgets et effectuer le suivi des dépenses et des prévisions budgétaires, afin de s'assurer que les besoins de financement futurs sont couverts. Se concerter avec d'autres équipes pour vérifier que tous les services financiers et administratifs sont assurés de manière efficiente et conformément aux besoins de l'ensemble de l'équipe. Assurer le suivi des soldes des comptes et traiter les opérations financières avec rigueur et en temps voulu, afin d'éviter tout découvert. Effectuer le suivi et l'analyse des comptes de comptabilité générale pour entreprendre des mesures correctives et les mener à bien. Rassembler des données issues de la base de données et des systèmes du PAM pour aider à générer et à analyser des rapports financiers mensuels. Assigner des tâches à d'autres membres du personnel d'appui, donner des orientations et dispenser des formations en cours d'emploi en matière de gestion des ressources financières (gestion des comptes d'avances temporaires et des comptes auxiliaires, examen et analyse des comptes fournisseurs et des comptes de bilan, etc.), afin de s'assurer que les services sont fournis de manière cohérente et conformément aux normes requises . Rester en attente et respecter les usages en matière de préparation aux situations d’urgence, afin de répondre immédiatement aux besoins de services financiers dans les bureaux de pays et dans les bureaux de terrain en cas de crise. EXPÉRIENCE SOUHAITÉE • Avoir 5 ans d'expérience dans le domaine des finances et de l'administration • Expérience de l'évaluation de la santé et de la stabilité financières des projets comprenant des activités de transferts d'espèces et de bons ainsi que d'autres initiatives de programmation pour vérifier leur conformité avec les lois locales du pays. • Expérience de la collaboration avec des auditeurs et d'autres prestataires tiers. NIVEAU D’ÉTUDES MINIMAL REQUIS Formation: Achèvement des études secondaires. Certificat d’études post-secondaires dans le domaine fonctionnel considéré. Langues: Maitrise de la langue française. WFP LEADERSHIP FRAMEWORK WFP Leadership Framework guides to the common standards of behavior that guide HOW we work together to accomplish our mission. Click here to access WFP Leadership Framework REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WFP is committed to supporting individuals with disabilities by providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact: global.inclusion@wfp.org NO FEE DISCLAIMER The United Nations does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it. Furthermore, please note that emblems, logos, names and addresses are easily copied and reproduced. Therefore, you are advised to apply particular care when submitting personal information on the web. REMINDERS BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION All applications must be submitted exclusively through our online recruitment system. We do not accept CVs or spontaneous applications by email. If you experience challenges while submitting your online application, please contact us at global.hrerecruitment@wfp.org for technical support only. Please note that applications sent to this email address cannot be considered. We strongly recommend that your profile is accurate, complete, and includes your employment records, academic qualifications, language skills and UN Grade (if applicable). Once your profile is completed, please apply, and submit your application. Kindly note the only documents you will need to submit at this time are your CV and Cover Letter Additional documents such as passport, recommendation letters, academic certificates, etc. may potentially be requested at a future time Only shortlisted candidates will be notified All employment decisions are made on the basis of organizational needs, job requirements, merit, and individual qualifications. WFP is committed to providing an inclusive work environment free of sexual exploitation and abuse, all forms of discrimination, any kind of harassment, sexual harassment, and abuse of authority. Therefore, all selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks. No appointment under any kind of contract will be offered to members of the UN Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), FAO Finance Committee, WFP External Auditor, WFP Audit Committee, Joint Inspection Unit (JIU) and other similar bodies within the United Nations system with oversight responsibilities over WFP, both during their service and within three years of ceasing that service. If you used to have an account on our previous platform, please note that you will need to create a new account for future applications. However, this change will not affect any ongoing recruitment processes. To ensure that WFP is able to deliver on its mandate, a range of contract types exist depending on the duration and nature of work. Find out more here. These guidelines are here to help you use AI tools responsibly throughout WFP’s recruitment process. We also want to be transparent about how we use AI on our side. Curious? Find out more here. Our greatest strength is the people working around the world providing access to nutritious food and promoting lasting solutions to those we serve. WFP provides its staff with meaningful and impactful careers, continuous learning and training, and a multicultural and stimulating work environment. WFP celebrates and embraces diversity. It is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all its employees and encourages qualified candidates to apply irrespective of race, colour, national origin, ethnic or social background, genetic information, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, HIV status, physical or mental disability. The United Nations World Food Programme is the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. We are the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters, and the impact of climate change. Read more about WFP’s history here, and WFP’s mission here Want to hear what it’s like working for WFP? Check out our newsletter highlighting the career stories of our passionate staff here: Pathway to WFP | LinkedIn Integrity, collaboration, commitment, humanity, inclusion. These values inspire everything we do every day, allowing us to work towards a world with zero hunger. You can read more about the values here. Our behaviour guides us in how we accomplish our mission. All WFP employees are expected to demonstrate the standards of behaviour described in the WFP Leadership Framework. Learn more about the WFP Leadership Framework here. WFP is aware of fictitious employment offers being circulated via email or originating from online job boards. Many of these schemes consist of an alleged offer of employment or contract with WFP in return for the payment of fees or providing personal or banking information. Read more.

Responsibilities

The Finance Assistant will coordinate and ensure financial, budgetary, and administrative support services, interpreting financial information to facilitate decision-making. They will also manage daily cash flow and assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.