UNDP, Ghana is seeking to recruit qualified and suitable Ghanaian Nationals for the position of Project Assistant.

Summary of Key Functions:
Under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties:

•   Prepare all payment requests, financial record-keeping and preparation of financial reports required in line with National Implementation financial rules and procedures;
•   Support preparation of background information for project implementation, work plans and budget and keep records and files of financial and technical documentation and reports;
•   Support the purchase of goods and services and following up on issuance of contracts and payments and undertake other duties per the requirements of the project.

Qualification Required & Experience

•   University degree in Social Science, Business or Public Administration. Certification in Accounting or Finance is preferable with at least 6 years of proven professional experience in financial resources management, budget management or administrative support functions.
•   Demonstrated track record of project and financial management. Proficiency in Microsoft Off ice (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, etc)
•   Communicating clearly and effectively.
•   Seeking to understand the ideas of others. Facilitating and encouraging open communication.
•   Creating an environment for open communication.
•   Inspiring and persuading others.
•   Language Requirement: Fluency in written and spoken English

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Use the following link to apply electronically:

Click Here To Apply Online

Closing Date: 17 October, 2014

Please note that manual applications will not be accepted and ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.