In support of UNFPA’s strategic direction at the national level, contribute to
building country’s office capacity and ensuring effective and efficient application of
its resources through support in the following activities:
● Administration
● Finance
● Procurement
The Administrative/Finance Assistant position is located in the Costa Rica Country
Office (CO). Under the guidance and supervision of the Administrative/Finance
Associate, the Administrative Assistant provides quality services in areas of
Administration, Finance and Procurement in compliance with the relevant rules,
guidelines, processes and procedures. She/He takes a client-oriented, results-
focused approach to interpreting the rules, procedures and guidelines, and
provides support and guidance to the CO.
Our ideal candidate has:
Education: High School Diploma in Business Administration and additional Accounting studies is a plus.
Knowledge and Experience:
5 years financial and administrative experience in the public or private sector;
2 years of experience in administrative processes in the UN System, including interpretation of financial rules, regulations and procedures;
Proficiency in use of spreadsheets, word processing and computerized accounting systems; experience in Atlas/PeopleSoft is desirable
Good writing and communication skills;
Languages: Fluency in oral and written Spanish. Knowledge of English is desirable
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