Financial Accounting Specialist
Analyze financial reports and ensure compliance with standards
Overview
Analyze financial reports and ensure compliance with standards
You have:
- A first level degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting or Economics is required.
- At least 5 years of working experience in accounting is required.
- An ACCA license is required.
- A practicing certificate in audit is required.
- Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Result of Service Financial reports for H1 2022
Work Location Nairobi
Expected duration 6 months
Duties and Responsibilities Under the supervision of the Chief of Financial Reporting, Daniel Maina, the Financial Accounting Specialist will perform the following tasks:
1. Analyse 2022 H1 financial reports for UN Missions in Kenya
Qualifications/special skills A first level degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting or Economics is required. At least 5 years of working experience in accounting is required. An ACCA license is required A practicing certificate in audit is required.
Languages Fluency in oral and written English is required.
Additional Information THIS IS A TEST JO. DO NOT APPLY!
No Fee THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time you identified a financial discrepancy? | This question seeks to understand your analytical skills and attention to detail. | Provide a specific example detailing the situation and the outcome. |
| How do you ensure accuracy in your financial reports? | The interviewer is looking for your methods to maintain precision in financial documentation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What accounting software are you proficient in? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Explain your understanding of financial regulations. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a successful audit you conducted and the impact it had. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |