DUTY STATION
Geneva, Switzerland
COMMENCEMENT OF DUTY
To be determined NATURE OF APPOINTMENT
Internship
Until 31.03.2025 for initial contract
Organizational Unit
Finance Section
Governance Services Department WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Assist the Extrabudgetary Contributions team, including coordination with the project managers, in analyzing award and project related information in preparation of the new ERP system, which is expected to go-live 1 January 2025;
2. Assist the Extrabudgetary Contributions team in preparing Official Receipt letters related to the receipt of voluntary contributions;
3. Assist the Financial Reporting team in the review and clean-up of general ledger data in anticipation of the new ERP system;
4. Undertake other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Received or in process of obtaining a first level degree in business, accounting, finance or other related field.
Experience
No specific experience required; however, having experience working in accounting related activities is a distinct advantage.
Other requirements
- Positive.
- Team-focused attitude.
- Desire to learn and contribute; ability to work in multi-cultural environments.
Languages
Excellent knowledge of English (both oral and written).
Knowledge of French is desirable. Knowledge of other official languages of the Organization would be an advantage.
(Note: The official languages of the Organization are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.) Additional Information:
APPLICATIONS: Applications should be made online through the WMO e-recruitment system at https://erecruit.wmo.int/public/.
Do not send your application via multiple routes. Only applicants in whom WMO has a further interest will be contacted. Shortlisted candidates may be required to sit a written test and/or an interview. Date of issue of vacancy notice: 27 August 2024