Global Accounting Director: IPSAS & Financial Strategy

IOM; Genf; On-site; CHF 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

International Organization for Migration (IOM) seeks a Chief of Global Accounting to lead IPSAS-compliant financial reporting and global accounting operations. The role oversees statutory statements, management reporting, and project report certification, aligning processes with international standards.

The incumbent will manage a multinational accounting function, ensure integrity of records, and advise senior management on financial strategy, with a non-rotational five-year assignment.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Accounting or Finance, or a university degree with substantial experience.
• Professional certification such as CA, CPA, or ACCA is required.
• Experience with IPSAS/IFRS and international accounting standards is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and analysis of annual statutory financial statements with IPSAS compliance.
• Oversee management reporting on financial performance and project report certification.
• Provide strategic financial guidance to senior management and supervise global accounting teams.

Skills

Leadership

ERP systems

IPSAS/IFRS knowledge

Financial reporting

Data analytics

Team management

Education

Master's degree in Accounting/Finance

CA/CPA/ACCA certification

Tools

ERP software (Oracle/SAP)

BI tools (Power BI/Tableau)

Job description

International Organization for Migration (IOM) seeks a Chief of Global Accounting to lead IPSAS-compliant financial reporting and global accounting operations. The role oversees statutory statements, management reporting, and project report certification, aligning processes with international standards.

The incumbent will manage a multinational accounting function, ensure integrity of records, and advise senior management on financial strategy, with a non-rotational five-year assignment.