Finance Specialist, Treasury

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CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT : The Finance Division recommends and administers financial policies and procedures that meet the highest professional standards; keeps accounts that accurately record financial activities and meet the requirements of internal and external audits; reports the financial status of the Organization and its activities to senior management the Governing Bodies and resource partners; and ensures that the processing and recording of receipts and disbursements are timely and made in accordance with established policies and procedures.
The role is based in the Treasury and Banking Unit of the Finance Division. The Treasury and Banking Unit is responsible for ensuring the safekeeping of FAOs financial assets its liquidity funding and correct functioning of its banking network.

The Consultant will work under the general supervision of the Head of the Treasury and Banking Unit in the Finance Division.

Provision of financial services and support on FAO liquidity management and banking operations.

Monitor FAO liquidity and disbursement pattern liaising with SCC and other CSF units if necessary
Assist with payment activities and check correct funding of accounts
Review banking agreements fee agreements operational documents supporting FAOs banking operations as needed
Liaise with external financial service providers and colleagues dealing with payments and banking operations on behalf of the Treasury and Banking Unit
Prepare ad-hoc financial reporting and reconciliations on Treasury activities
Advanced university degree from an institution recognized by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/UNESCO in banking and finance law business administration or a related field. Consultants with bachelors degree need two additional years of relevant professional experience
Relevant experience in liquidity management payments financial analysis financial reporting at least one year for Clevel Consultants five years for Blevel Consultants and ten years for A-level Consultants..
Working knowledge (level C) of English. Limited knowledge (level B) of one of the other FAO languages is desirable..

Overall level and relevance of experience in liquidity management payments financial analysis financial reporting.
Knowledge and experience of supporting banking networks and related agreements and conditions.
Excellent computer skills and knowledge of banking payment platforms.