FAQs
What is the deadline for applications?
The deadline for applications is 27 November 2024 at 23:59 GMT+01:00 Central European Time (Rome).
What organization is offering this job?
This job is being offered by the World Food Programme (WFP).
Is this position open to all nationalities?
Yes, this position is an International Professional position and is open to all nationalities.
What type of contract will the selected candidate receive?
The selected candidate will be employed on a fixed-term contract with a probationary period of one year.
Are there any specific language requirements for this position?
Yes, fluency in English (level C) is required, along with intermediate knowledge (level B) of a second official UN language such as Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish, or Portuguese.
What qualifications are needed for this role?
An advanced university degree in Audit, Business and Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required, along with relevant professional certifications such as CPA, CCA, CIA, or CISA.
Will we need to relocate for this position?
Yes, the selected candidate will be required to relocate to Rome, Italy to take up this assignment.
Is travel involved in this role?
Yes, frequent travel to WFP Field Operations, mainly in developing countries, is required for this position.
What benefits does WFP offer?
WFP offers an attractive compensation package, including basic salary, post adjustment, relocation entitlement, visa, travel and shipment allowances, 30 days of annual leave, home leave, an education grant for dependent children, a pension plan, and medical insurance.
What is the expected experience level for applicants?
Typically, applicants should have three or more years of relevant experience in contributing and/or undertaking audits in various organizations using modern auditing techniques.
Does WFP support professional development for employees?
Yes, WFP invests in the personal and professional development of its employees through various training, accreditation, coaching, mentorship, and internal mobility opportunities.