Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable at AUDA - NEPAD

The African Union Development Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable.
Under the supervision of the Finance Officer - Treasury and Investment, the Finance Assistant - Accounts Receivable provides financial and accounting support in the disbursement of advances such as staff benefit, grantee & travel, process settlement of advances by ensuring the timely verification, reconciliation, posting and clearance in accordance with AU Financial Rules, staff rules and regulations, Travel Policy, donor requirements and applicable accounting standards and procedures.


Required Skills and Competencies


Experience in financial accounting procedures
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Experience in the maintenance of financial records
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Professional integrity, accountability, and respect for confidentiality.
Always maintain confidentiality at the highest level.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
Team-oriented and customer-focused approach.
Knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office Suite.


Education and Experience:


A College certificate and Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or related field. A minimum of five (5) years of progressive working experience in a busy finance or accounting function in finance, treasury, accounting, or travel administration within the public sector, multilateral institutions, international, non-governmental, or similar organisations nationally, regionally, and/or internationally.
Experience working with an ERP system.
Experience in an accounting support role.
Good experience in accounting and financial processes.