Senior Finance Associate

About the role

The Senior Finance Associate will manage resource management functions for the Country Office in Cyprus, supporting financial operations, budgeting and compliance under the supervision of the Chief of Mission and Resources Management Officer.

Key responsibilities

• Provide procedural guidance, supervise and train finance support staff.
• Prepare budget, accounting, financial and statistical reports as required.
• Manage financial resources, monitor assets, reserves and funds in line with IOM rules.
• Offer specialized advice to Project Managers and senior office leadership on financial and administrative matters.
• Prepare annual budget submissions, revisions and cost estimations for staff, rentals, utilities and other expenses.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or related field with at least five years of relevant experience (or high school diploma with seven years).
• Fluency in English and Greek (oral and written).
• Experience with international humanitarian or multilateral organizations is an advantage.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Knowledge of SAP (preferred).
• Understanding of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) and UN donor programming.