Batch Recruitment: (3) Finance Associate, G6, Fixed term position, PFP, Rome, Italy (Open to EU Citizens or Valid Italian Work Permit Holders)

Fonds des Nations Unies pour l'enfance (UNICEF) ouvre un poste de Batch Recruitment: (3) Finance Associate, G6, Fixed term position, PFP, Rome, Italy (Open to EU Citizens or Valid Italian Work Permit Holders) a Geneva.

Batch Recruitment: (3) Finance Associate, G6, Fixed term position, PFP, Rome, Italy (Open to EU Citizens or Valid Italian Work Permit Holders)
Job no:
594286
Contract type:
Fixed Term Appointment
Duty Station:
Rome
Level:
G-6
Location:
Switzerland, Italy
Categories:
Financial Management
UNICEF
works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.
At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling.
UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package.
Visit
our website
to learn more about what we do at UNICEF.
For every child,
the right to a Chance
How can you make a difference?
You will support PFP income growth through accurate and compliant financial management of private sector contributions, ensuring effective fund allocation, donor confidence and high-impact programme delivery.
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Specialized finance processing, reconciliation and quality assurance
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Revenue, receivables, cash forecast and settlement coordination
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Contribution management, grant processing and fund monitoring
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Trust fund, special fund and other assigned finance workstreams
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Systems, process improvement and knowledge support
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Financial monitoring and closure
If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here:
JD - Finance Associate_G6_134114_134118_134122.pdf
To qualify as a Champion for every child you will have…
Minimum requirements
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Education:
Completion of Secondary education is required. Professional and/or university courses related to the field of work are highly desirable.
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Work Experience:
A minimum of six years of practical work experience in finance, accounting, financial administration, contribution management, grant management/administration, donor revenue management, accounts receivable, financial monitoring or related financial operations is required.
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Skills:
Practical background in processing or reviewing financial transactions, including grants, contributions, donor revenue, remittances, fund allocations, reconciliations, financial reports and month-end/year-end closure activities is required. Experience coordinating with multiple stakeholders, including analyzing financial data, identifying discrepancies, following up on outstanding items and supporting process improvements, is required.
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Language Requirements:
Fluency in English is required.
Desirables
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Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
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Experience working with ERP or grant/contribution management systems, preferably SAP/VISION, FRM, CORE/Salesforce or similar systems, is an asset. Experience working with data reporting and analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI or similar) to generate reports and support decision making, is an asset. Expertise in donor/private sector funding flows, is an asset. Experience in international organizations and/or UN agencies, is an asset.
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Relevant expertise at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
For every Child, you demonstrate...
UNICEF's Core Values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust and Accountability and Sustainability (CRITAS) underpin everything we do and how we do it. Get acquainted with Our Values Charter:
UNICEF Values
The UNICEF competencies required for this post are…
(1) Builds and maintains partnerships
(2) Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness
(3) Drive to achieve results for impact
(4) Innovates and embraces change
(5) Manages ambiguity and complexity
(6) Thinks and acts strategically
(7) Works collaboratively with others
Familiarize yourself with
our competency framework
and its different levels.
UNICEF promotes and advocates for the protection of the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything it does and is mandated to support the realization of the rights of every child, including those most disadvantaged, and our global workforce must reflect the diversity of those children. The UNICEF family is committed to include everyone, irrespective of their race/ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, socio-economic background, minority, or any other status.
UNICEF encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, nationality, religious or ethnic backgrounds, and from people with disabilities, including neurodivergence. We offer a wide range of benefits to our staff, including paid parental leave, breastfeeding breaks and reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. UNICEF provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process. If you require any accommodation, please submit your request through the accessibility email button on the UNICEF Careers webpage
Accessibility | UNICEF
. Should you be shortlisted, please get in touch with the recruiter directly to share further details, enabling us to make the necessary arrangements in advance.
UNICEF does not hire candidates who are married to children (persons under 18). UNICEF has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and UNICEF, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities. UNICEF is committed to promote the protection and safeguarding of all children. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. Background checks will include the verification of academic credential(s) and employment history. Selected candidates may be required to provide additional information to conduct a background check, and selected candidates with disabilities may be requested to submit supporting documentation in relation to their disability confidentially.
UNICEF appointments are subject to medical clearance. Issuance of a visa by the host country of the duty station is required for IP positions and will be facilitated by UNICEF. Appointments may also be subject to inoculation (vaccination) requirements, including against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid). Should you be selected for a position with UNICEF, you either must be inoculated as required or receive a medical exemption from the relevant department of the UN. Otherwise, the selection will be canceled.
Remarks:
At the time of application, candidates must possess Italian citizenship or be nationals of EU/Schengen countries or in possession of a valid work permit. Temporary and/or sponsored visas are not accepted. Applicants must be holders of acceptable permits already at the time of application. Applicants with non-EU citizenship must attach copies of their valid Italian work permits, otherwise their application will not be considered. Please note that General Service (GS) staff are locally recruited staff and candidates are personally responsible for any travel and accommodation arrangements.
As per Article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity.
UNICEF is committed to fostering an inclusive, representative, and welcoming workforce. For this position, eligible and suitable candidates are encouraged to apply.
Government employees who are considered for employment with UNICEF are normally required to resign from their government positions before taking up an assignment with UNICEF. UNICEF reserves the right to withdraw an offer of appointment, without compensation, if a visa or medical clearance is not obtained, or necessary inoculation requirements are not met, within a reasonable period for any reason.
UNICEF does not charge a processing fee at any stage of its recruitment, selection, and hiring processes (i.e., application stage, interview stage, validation stage, or appointment and training). UNICEF will not ask for applicants' bank account information.
Humanitarian action is a cross-cutting priority within UNICEF's Strategic Plan. UNICEF is committed to stay and deliver in humanitarian contexts. Therefore, all staff, at all levels across all functional areas, can be called upon to be deployed to support humanitarian response, contributing to both strengthening resilience of communities and capacity of national authorities.
Visa residence requirements: i.e. UNICEF shall not facilitate the issuance of a visa and working authorization for candidates under consideration for positions at the national officer and general service category.
All UNICEF positions are advertised, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process. An internal candidate performing at the level of the post in the relevant functional area, or an internal/external candidate in the corresponding Talent Group, may be selected, if suitable for the post, without assessment of other candidates.
Additional information about working for UNICEF can be found
here
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Advertised:
07 Jul 2026 W. Europe Daylight Time
Deadline:
21 Jul 2026 W. Europe Daylight Time
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