Careers at NEPAD ; Ends 25 January 2016

Job Title: Finance/Procurement Assistant – Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA)

Position Level: GS 5

Duty Station: Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

Supervisors: Senior Advisor/Program Coordinator, PIDA CAP; Head of Finance; and Senior Procurement Officer, NPCA

The NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency invites applicants who are citizens of African Union Member States for the post of Finance Assistant – Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA).

The Finance Assistant will assist the Senior Coordinator/Project Coordinator, PIDA Capacity Building Program (PIDA CAP), to prepare, revise, and maintain ISBU and RECs Work plans and budgets; prepare expenditure statements, disbursement requests for the grant, in compliance with the Performance MOUs and Financial Agreements, and/ or grant agreements signed with AfDB and/or Regional Economic Communities (RECs); and also prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, of the Project.

The Finance Assistant shall ensure accurate accounting and recording of Project Financial Information, as well as provide advice and recommendation to the Senior Advisor/Program Coordinator, and the Head of Finance Division, for timely decision making of matters regarding PIDA CAP grant administration and reporting.

Applications should be forwarded utilizing ‘’Arial’’ font 11.5. To apply, please submit the following:

1. A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking employment with the NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency.
2. Detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages and indicating your nationality, age and gender.
3. Three (3) referees with good knowledge of the candidate’s work, furnishing full contact details, telephone, fax and e-mail addresses.
4. Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.

Applications must be received not later than Monday 25 January 2016 and should be addressed to:

Head of Human Resources

NEPAD Planning and Coordinating Agency

P O Box 218

Midrand, 1685

Johannesburg

South Africa

Email: hr@nepad.org; ericf2.org

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