Finance and Accounting · Full-time
Direct employerFinance Associate
International Organization for Migration (IOM)

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Role overview
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is hiring a Finance Associate to work full-time in Nairobi, Kenya. This role suits candidates with experience in financial management who can support regional projects and provide financial guidance within a multi-cultural environment.
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What you will do
- Support the Regional Resource Management Officer in managing finances for regional projects and the Regional Office.
- Provide financial analyses and updates to project managers on their projects' financial performance.
- Offer advice on financial policies and procedures in coordination with the Regional Resource Management Officer.
- Assist Procurement, Human Resources, and other staff with daily financial transactions and processes, including those within the WAVE ERP system.
- Prepare and review payroll, payments, and vendor claims ensuring compliance with IOM policies.
- Create new vendor accounts in the PRISM system and verify claims for accuracy.
- Manage petty cash and ensure proper documentation and completion of financial transactions and reports.
Requirements
- Hold a High School diploma with five years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related fields with three years of relevant experience.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Email, and Outlook; experience with SAP is an advantage.
- Have attention to detail and be able to organise paperwork methodically.
- Be discreet, client-oriented, patient, and willing to learn.
- Prior experience with international humanitarian organisations, NGOs, or government institutions in a multi-cultural setting is preferred.
- Fluency in English, French, or Spanish is required.
How to apply
Apply by submitting the required documents through the employer's official contact before Saturday, 17 October 2026.