Senior Control Officer

Under the general supervision of a professional staff, directs, controls, coordinates and carries out activities with respect to administrative matters; establishes, maintains and supervises the updating of accurate and complete accounting records and sound accounting/internal controls related to investments as assigned, borrowings and related derivatives and foreign exchange transactions; prepares financial reports and related disclosures; values structured products including credit spread and ensures always that the work area’s objectives are accomplished in a timely, orderly, effective and efficient manner. At this level, the position is expected to work more independently from the professional staff supervisor and direct and supervise the support staff.

Bachelor degree in business administration, major in Accounting/Finance; a CPA qualification and/or a CFA. If the candidate selected has no CFA certification, he/she is expected to work towards acquiring the CFA certification.

Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level.

At least 10 years experience in accounting with at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity in a computerized environment in a large organization; and experience in the accounting and analysis of fixed income securities and derivative instruments

Proven supervisory and interpersonal skills with ability to provide feedback to subordinates.

Proficient with computer software in common use at multilateral institutions, and its interfaces with other systems and work areas, particularly MS Excel and Word, and large accounting software (e.g. Oracle ERP, SUMMIT).

Good understanding of accounting policies, practices and systems, as well as general policies, procedures, guidelines and reporting requirements prevalent in a multilateral institution.

Excellent understanding of general accounting concepts and principles (US GAAP) related to fixed income securities, derivative products, investments, and the application thereof. Knowledge of IFRS would be desirable.

Good understanding of the concept of internal controls and their application.

Analytical and systematic with strong numerical skills and attention to detail.

Excellent oral and written skills in English.

Ability to plan and coordinate schedules in order to meet deadlines.

Date: 28 August 2009
City/Town: Mandaluyong City
Location: Manila
Wage/Salary: Competitive
Start: 28 August 2009
Duration: closing date of ad 11 Sept 2009
Type: Full Time
How to apply:
Company: Asian Development Bank
Contact: Meg Mondonedo
Phone:
Fax:
Email: ls-jobs@adb.org

Senior Control Officer

Under the general supervision of a professional staff, directs, controls, coordinates and carries out activities with respect to administrative matters; establishes, maintains and supervises the updating of accurate and complete accounting records and sound accounting/internal controls related to investments as assigned, borrowings and related derivatives and foreign exchange transactions; prepares financial reports and related disclosures; values structured products including credit spread and ensures always that the work area’s objectives are accomplished in a timely, orderly, effective and efficient manner. At this level, the position is expected to work more independently from the professional staff supervisor and direct and supervise the support staff.

Bachelor degree in business administration, major in Accounting/Finance; a CPA qualification and/or a CFA. If the candidate selected has no CFA certification, he/she is expected to work towards acquiring the CFA certification.

Suitability to undertake the responsibilities mentioned above at the required level.

At least 10 years experience in accounting with at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity in a computerized environment in a large organization; and experience in the accounting and analysis of fixed income securities and derivative instruments

Proven supervisory and interpersonal skills with ability to provide feedback to subordinates.

Proficient with computer software in common use at multilateral institutions, and its interfaces with other systems and work areas, particularly MS Excel and Word, and large accounting software (e.g. Oracle ERP, SUMMIT).

Good understanding of accounting policies, practices and systems, as well as general policies, procedures, guidelines and reporting requirements prevalent in a multilateral institution.

Excellent understanding of general accounting concepts and principles (US GAAP) related to fixed income securities, derivative products, investments, and the application thereof. Knowledge of IFRS would be desirable.

Good understanding of the concept of internal controls and their application.

Analytical and systematic with strong numerical skills and attention to detail.

Excellent oral and written skills in English.

Ability to plan and coordinate schedules in order to meet deadlines.

Date: 28 August 2009
City/Town: Mandaluyong City
Location: Manila
Wage/Salary: Competitive
Start: 28 August 2009
Duration: closing date of ad 11 Sept 2009
Type: Full Time
How to apply: Apply electronically, quoting the Ref. No. EXT-NO09-214(6)-CTAC-IBR and job title on subject line and attaching application form available on http://www.adb.org/Employment/appform.asp to e-mail address: xx-xxxx@xxx.xxx by 11 September 2009.
Company: Asian Development Bank
Contact: Meg Mondonedo
Phone:
Fax:
Email: ls-jobs@adb.org