Recruitment, apply for Unilever recruitment 2026 below.
Gatekeepers News reports that Unilever is a British multinational consumer goods company headquartered in London, England. Unilever products include food, condiments, ice cream, well-being vitamins, minerals and supplements, tea, coffee, breakfast cereal, cleaning agents, water and air purifiers, pet food, toothpaste, beauty products, and personal care. Unilever is the largest producer of soap in the world. Unilever’s products are available in around 190 countries.
Unilever is recruiting to fill the positions below:
Senior Finance Associate, G-7
Specifications:
- Full Time
- Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
- Location: Abuja | Nigeria.
Description:
The Finance Associate will be responsible for providing a variety of specialized tasks in finance functions, ensuring accurate and timely delivery in compliance with UNICEF financial rules and regulations, whilst demonstrating the capacity to research, adapt and evaluate irregular cases, and to recommend improvements to process delivery and design.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist on verifying completeness, accuracy and posting all aspects related to HOPE payment plan/HEALTH related requests, by compilation all data and responding queries by providing payments updates, confirm funds have been transferred to individual accounts successfully, adjustments made to ensure financial compliance, accuracy and completeness of data for payment run. Advise section of discrepancies on bank accounts and assist to correct.
- Update and maintain payment records and monitoring systems to record and reconcile payments, balances, statements and other data for day-to-day transactions related to HOPE Polio Program activities, Polio Campaigns etc.
- Selects and enters data from a wide variety of documents, verifying and ensuring accuracy by checking sources, making necessary calculations and assuring inclusion of all relevant data and ensure adherence to internal control procedures.
- Prepares recurring reports as schedules and special reports, as required for budget preparation, audits or other reasons.
- Help finalize payments in preparation for year-end Close, grant expiry and financial closure. Ensuring all payments are completed in a timely manner.
- Liaise with GSSC and FSPs to address all queries raised and make necessary corrections on transactions, unapplied receivable balances/failed payments list. Work closely with the selected FSP and monitor the details of the payment and reporting process that are to be put in place.
- Initiates correspondence to verify data, answers queries and obtains additional information on HOPE Platform for efficiency and effectiveness of all payments.
- Maintains liaisons with officials of local banks to obtain day-to-day information on exchange and interest rates, changes in procedures and regulations, and matters pertaining to maintenance of office bank accounts. This includes preparation of recurring reports and bank reconciliation. Prepares detailed cost estimates, and participates in budget analysis and projects, as required.
- Performs other HEALTH section related transactions/finance duties, as required
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: Secondary Education in any related fields.
- Work Experience: At least 7 years of relevant work experience in Financial Management, Accounting. and any other related fields.
- Skills: Financial principles within the UN System, Data management in excel, finance reports, .
- Language Requirements : English – Proficient/Fluent
Desirables
- Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language
- Computer literacy, ability to extract excel data and format data and to solve operational problems, HOPE Platform
- Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.
Deadline: August 11, 2026
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