HQ Finance & Accounting Section Lead

NATO Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE); Napoli; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

NATO, headquartered at Joint Force Command Naples, seeks a Finance & Accounting Section Head (HQ Support) to lead the HQ Finance & Accounting Branch. Based at HQ JFCNP Lago Patria, the role requires a NATO Grade G-15 and a strong command of financial processes and ERP systems.

The incumbent will oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll, asset management and reporting, ensuring compliance with NATO regulations.

Qualifications

• University degree in accounting, finance, management, business administration, public administration or related discipline with 2 years related experience, or higher secondary with professional qualification and 4 years related experience.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle EBS or SAP.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct operations of the HQ Finance & Accounting HQ Support Section.
• Coordinate routine finance and accounting matters with HQ divisions and NATO bodies.
• Authorize expenditures within contract authorities and ensure proper certification.
• Monitor payrolls, reconciling payroll suspense accounts.
• Prepare consolidated commitment-reports for multiple funding sources.
• Assist in audits and maintain financial controls.
• Maintain and reconcile financial accounts including bank, cash, and accruals.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

University degree in accounting/finance or related field

Tools

Oracle EBS

SAP

Job description

NATO, headquartered at Joint Force Command Naples, seeks a Finance & Accounting Section Head (HQ Support) to lead the HQ Finance & Accounting Branch. Based at HQ JFCNP Lago Patria, the role requires a NATO Grade G-15 and a strong command of financial processes and ERP systems.

The incumbent will oversee accounts payable/receivable, payroll, asset management and reporting, ensuring compliance with NATO regulations.