Saturday, May 24, 2014

Financial Expert - GSSCPD / UNDP

FINANCIAL EXPERT-STATE MINISTER FOR PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT AFFAIRS

In the framework of the “Support to General Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Planning and Development (GSSCPD), to oversee the strategic planning priorities of the State of Kuwait” project,UNDP and GSSCPD are working jointly to ensure an enabling and conducive environment for the implementation of the national development plan; and to ensure optimal use of financial funds for this purpose.

Within this context, The State Minister of Planning and Development is seeking the support of a financial expert to conduct internal audit, review and provide technical advice in all matters relevant to the financial operations of GSSCPD, Central Statistics Bureau (CSB) and the consultants Selection Committee (CSC).

Education:
    Bachelor in accounting, Finance or Financial Management;
    A higher degree will be an advantage;
    CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountant).

Experience:
    Minimum of 15 years of experience in financial audit and financial management;
    Experience in preparing and evaluating governmental contracts;
    Familiarity with Kuwait financial and monitory law and regulations

The expert will assume the following:

    Review of all of the GSSCPD, CSB and CSC’s financial decisions and contracts and final balance to ensure their full alignment with the laws, rules and the financial regulations of the State of Kuwait; 
    Audit all financial administrative decisions to ensure that the expenditures are within the limits of the budgeted funds and is spent on its intended purpose;
    Review all recruitment contracts, administrative decisions on deployment tasks, the formation of task forces, committees and commissioning of additional work outside office hours (overtime) at GSSCPD, CSB and CSC to ensure its alignment with the states rules and regulations;
    Review the report of the Ministry of Finance’s Auditors on the financial conduct and operations of GSSCPD, CSB and CSC and their responses to it; and to report to the Minister of Planning and development on both of the auditors’ report and the responses;
    Review and report to the Minister of Planning and development on the initial and final audit reports of State Audit Bureau’s on the GSSCPD, CSB and CSC’s  financial conduct; and to audit the entities responses to it;
    Develop and implement a capacity building plan for the relevant staff of the financial department at GSSCPD;
    Any other assignment relevant to the consultancy.

Application Deadline :    30-May-14

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