ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (TWO POSITIONS)

United Nations; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

Defined benefit pension

Parental leave

Comprehensive medical insurance

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund invites applications for two Accounting Assistant (G4) positions in New York. The Accounts Section monitors pension contributions and overpayments, performs bank reconciliations, and prepares periodic financial reporting to support accurate accounting.

UNJSPF offers competitive benefits, including up to six weeks’ annual leave, a defined benefit pension plan, parental leave, comprehensive medical insurance, and flexible working arrangements subject to

Responsibilities

• Monitor pension contributions and benefit overpayments.
• Perform bank reconciliations.
• Prepare periodic financial reporting.

Job description

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ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT (TWO POSITIONS), G4

Job Opening

Job Opening ID: 283534

Job Network : Management and Administration

Job Family : Finance

Category and Level : General Service and Related Categories , G-4

Recruitment Type : Position Specific Job Openings

Department/Office : United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund

The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF) was established in 1949 by the United Nations General Assembly to provide retirement, death, disability, and related benefits for staff of the United Nations and other member organizations of the Fund. UNJSPF administers benefits of more than 90,000 beneficiaries residing in more than 190 countries, paid in 18 currencies, and services more than 130,000 participants who work in the 25 member organizations of UNJSPF. The Fund has offices in New York (United States) and Geneva (Switzerland) and two liaison offices in Nairobi (Kenya) and Bangkok (Thailand), respectively. The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund-Pension Administration (UNJSPF-PA) comprises about 282 staff members from diverse countries and cultures, based across four prominent duty stations (New York, Geneva, Bangkok, and Nairobi). We are a career employer offering unique opportunities for growth within the United Nations system. We offer staff competitive benefits, including up to six weeks of annual leave per year, a defined benefit pension plan (not subject to variation of capital markets), parental leave, a comprehensive insurance plan, and flexible working arrangements subject to operational requirements. Our office is located in the heart of Manhattan, within walking distance from the Grand Central Station hub, in a state-of-the-art facility (the One Dag Hammarskjöld building). Visit www.unjspf.org for more details. This position is located in the Accounts Section of the Pension Administration of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF). The Accounts Section monitors the pension contributions and the benefit overpayments, performs bank reconciliation, and conducts periodic financial reporting. The incumbent reports to the Accountant.