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UNOPS supports the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to serve people in need by expanding the ability of the United Nations, governments and other partners to manage projects, infrastructure and procurement in a sustainable and efficient manner.
Working in some of the world’s most challenging environments, our vision is to advance sustainable implementation practices, always satisfying or surpassing our partners’ expectations.
With over 7,000 personnel spread across 80 countries, UNOPS offers its partners the logistical, technical and management knowledge they need, wherever they need it.
A flexible structure and global reach mean that we can quickly respond to our partners' needs while offering the benefits of economies of scale.
Established in 2009, UNOPS Ethiopia Office has been providing services to various partners, including the government of Ethiopia, UN agencies such as WHO, UNHCR and WFP, and other international organizations. Since 2014, the UNOPS Ethiopia Multi-country Office (EMCO) runs and coordinates the UNOPS activities in Ethiopia, as well as Sudan and Djibouti. The UNOPS EMCO team is composed of approximately 100 national and international women and men, and offers a broad range of services such as infrastructure, procurement, project management, financial and human resources management.
Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Head of Support Services, the Finance Specialist analyzes and interprets the financial rules and regulations and provides solutions to a wide spectrum of complex financial issues. S/he ensures effective and transparent utilization of financial resources and integrity of financial services. The Finance Specialist promotes a client-oriented approach consistent with UNOPS rules and regulations.
The Finance Specialist works in close collaboration with the Programme, Operations, and project teams in the Regional Office or Operations/Project Centre/Hub, UNOPS HQ staff, and Government officials ensuring the successful delivery of financial services.
The Finance Specialist oversees and directs all finance issues and tasks of the Multi-Country Office, and supervises all finance personnel engaged by the Multi-Country Office.
1. Ensures implementation of operational strategies and adapts processes and procedures focusing on achievement of the following results:
2. Ensures timely budget preparation and effective monitoring and control, focusing on achievement of the following results:
3. Ensures proper Operations cash management and treasury functions, focusing on achievement of the following results:
4. Ensure proper control of Operations accounts and payments, focusing on achievement of the following results:
5. Ensures knowledge building and knowledge sharing, focusing on achievement of the following results:
Impact of Results
The key results have an impact on the overall efficiency of the Operations in financial resources management and success in the introduction and implementation of operational strategies. Accurate, thoroughly researched and documented financial information, timely and appropriate delivery of services ensure client satisfaction and enhance UNOPS credibility in use of financial resources.
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Experience:
Knowledge Management and Learning
Development and Operational Effectiveness
Management and Leadership