Strategic Budget & Finance Analyst

Global Roles; Genf; Hybrid; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OHCHR Geneva is seeking a Finance and Budget Assistant to support budget preparation, monitoring, and financial reporting within the Finance and Budget Section. The role involves budget analysis, data verification, and coordination with finance staff to ensure compliance with UN rules and procedures.

The successful candidate will assist in cost estimates, forecast updates, and monthly reporting to HQ and field offices, maintain data integrity across financial databases, and provide guidance to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum seven years of finance/budget/related experience; five years with a first-level university degree.
• Experience in UN Common System is desirable.
• English required at UN Level III; French desirable at UN Level II.

Responsibilities

• Assist in budget preparation and monitoring.
• Prepare financial reports and variance analyses.
• Coordinate with budget staff and donors; ensure data integrity.
• Reconcile accounts and verify data accuracy across databases.
• Maintain and update financial files and documentation.

Skills

Budget Preparation

Budget Monitoring

Financial Reporting

Budget Analysis

Expenditure Monitoring

Financial Data Validation

ERP Systems

Umoja

UN Financial Rules

Accounting

Administrative Services

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First-level university degree or higher

Tools

ERP Systems

Umoja

Job description

OHCHR Geneva is seeking a Finance and Budget Assistant to support budget preparation, monitoring, and financial reporting within the Finance and Budget Section. The role involves budget analysis, data verification, and coordination with finance staff to ensure compliance with UN rules and procedures.

The successful candidate will assist in cost estimates, forecast updates, and monthly reporting to HQ and field offices, maintain data integrity across financial databases, and provide guidance to