Director, Finance Division Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Director, Finance Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the Division's portfolio of work and managing human and financial resources.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance and accounting, with at least 15 years of professional experience in the field. They will also possess excellent managerial skills, ability to provide leadership, and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
About the Role
* Lead the Division's portfolio of work and manage human and financial resources
* Develop and maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders, users, and governance and oversight entities
* Direct the development and continuous update of accounting policies, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
* Lead the digital transformation of the Finance Division, focusing on re-engineering of business processes
* Identify and manage financial risks, ensuring effective mitigation actions and internal controls
In this challenging and rewarding role, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the success of our organization.
Requirements
1. Advanced university degree in accounting and/or finance
2. At least 15 years of professional experience in the financial and/or accounting field, with at least seven years at the international level or in the United Nations Common System
3. Substantial managerial experience
4. Experience in digital transformation and change management projects in Finance
What We Offer
* An exciting and challenging role in a dynamic organization
* Opportunities for career growth and development
* A competitive compensation package
We encourage applications from qualified women as well as from qualified nationals of unrepresented Member States of WIPO and underrepresented geographical regions.