Finance Officer (ICDGP)

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The Institute for Capacity Development Global Partnerships Division (ICDGP) is responsible for the oversight and management of the IMF’s externally financed resources for capacity development (CD), fundraising and partner relations, and partner visibility and CD communications. ICDGP has a vacancy for a Finance Officer to support the division’s management and oversight of externally financed resources used to deliver CD through the Fund's regional capacity development centers (RCDCs), thematic funds, and bilateral arrangements. The selected candidate will work under the direction of the Division Chief and the Deputy Division Chief responsible for financial operations, in close collaboration with other divisional staff and in consultation with staff in other Fund departments.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepare management and donor reporting, consistent with Fund procedures and donor requirements.
• Prepare analyses, forecasts, and resource management activities.
• Liaise with auditors on donor mandated reviews of externally financed projects.
• Manage relationships with internal and external Fund stakeholders.
• Maintain effective and efficient internal controls over externally financed activities in conjunction with other departments.
• Contribute to the development and/or enhancement of policies related to external financing.
• Contribute to the development of systems and/or streamlining of work practices.
• Participate in inter- and intra-departmental initiatives and working groups, readily sharing subject matter expertise.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree, or equivalent, in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field OR professional accounting certification (such as CPA or CA) OR Bachelor’s Degree plus a minimum of six years of relevant work experience or a minimum of two years of relevant experience at Grade A8, or equivalent.
• Professional audit experience
• Ability to multitask under tight deadlines, build and maintain strong collaborative relationships, and maintain a strong drive for results.
• Must exercise sound independent judgment, possess strong communication skills with counterparts at all levels, and have excellent organizational and planning skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous relevant work experience in other International Financial Institutions (IFIs).
• Experience with data analytics.

This vacancy shall be filled by a 3-year Term appointment in accordance with the Fund’s new employment rules that took effect on May 1, 2015.

A regular staff member who is selected to fill the vacancy will maintain their open-ended status. If the selected candidate is a contractual employee, they will be offered a Term staff appointment. Staff members already on a term appointment will continue their current term but may receive an extension provided that their current term appointment has not already been extended.

All applicants are expected to include a Statement of Interest as an attachment to the application, which may be used in the screening process for this vacancy.

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A09, A10The IMF is committed to achieving a diverse staff, including age, creed, culture, disability, educational background, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, nationality, race, religion and beliefs, and sexual orientation. We welcome requests for reasonable accommodations for disabilities during the selection process.