The African Union Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources (AU-IBAR), a specialized technical office of the Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment (DARBE) of the African Union Commission, is mandated to support and coordinate the utilization of livestock, fisheries, aquaculture and wildlife as resources for both human wellbeing and economic development in the Member States of the African Union. The Vision of the AU-IBAR Strategic Plan 2018-2023 is an Africa in which animal resources contribute significantly to integration, prosperity and peace. Within the framework of the African Union 2063, the Africa Blue Economy Strategy environed an inclusive and sustainable blue economy that significantly contributes to Africa’s transformation and growth. The African Union-IBAR is seeking to engage a Finance Consultant for a period of six months.
Financial Reporting:
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
Bank Reconciliations:
Fixed Asset Accounting:
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Masters degree in accounting, finance or related field 15
Fully qualified professional certification such as CPA, CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent 10
Minimum of ten (10) years working experience in a similar role specifically in donor funded projects 20
Seven (7) of those years should be in an international environment 10
Experience and knowledge of reporting requirements for EU, USAID, SIDA and similar funding partners 15
Previous working experience with donor-funded projects is added advantage 10
Proficiency with finance modules of SAP 15
Proficiency in French and English 5
The duration of this assignment is 6 months. The selected candidate should be available to undertake this assignment with minimum delay.
The remuneration for this Consultancy is based on AU salary scale of P1 step 5. Payments will be done on monthly basis after satisfactory report, strictly consistent and compliant with the deliverables.
The consultant will be based in AU-IBAR offices in Nairobi, Kenya.
The successful expert will be under the direct supervision of the Projects Finance Officer at AU-IBAR who shall have the responsibility of approval of reports.
Interested applicants are requested to submit their application via email to procurement@au-ibar.org. The deadline for submission of applications shall be 3rd April 2024, Nairobi local time.
Applicants are required to submit the following documents in their application:
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