Finance Professional (FP)

Finance Professional (FP)

Professional Experience

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience working in a financial role, preferably with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience related to:
(i)    financial accounting, with the ability to review and analyse accounting transactions;
(ii)    reviewing and negotiating budgets;
(iii)    financial management systems, with the ability to review and assess internal controls and financial processes and procedures and provide recommendations for improvement;
(iv)    review of financial statements (including income and expenditure statements, balance sheets and cash reconciliation statements); and
(v)    review and interpretation of audit reports.

Qualifications

It is preferable to have an internationally recognised professional finance or accounting qualification – e.g. Institute of Certified Management Accountants (ICMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Management Accountant (CMA), Chartered Accountant Certification, Chartered Financial Analyst or Fédération des Experts-Comptables Européens etc. 
•    In the absence of a professionally recognised qualification a Graduate Degree/second level degree in Finance/Accounting with appropriate experience would be considered along with other factors;

Language Competencies

Must have good written and spoken English and, preferably, a good working knowledge of the official language(s) spoken in the country or countries in which the individual has been assigned to work.