Finance and Procurement Sr Assistant Global Green Growth Institute Experience: 3 to 5 Years Mexico City, Mexico Apply By: 03-01-2025

The Finance and Procurement Sr. Assistant will provide support to the LAC Regional Office and as required to other country offices in the region without or with newly installed Operations Enabling staff. The Finance and Procurement Sr. Assistant’s role will enable the successful delivery of regional and country programs through finance and procurement tasks which include: understanding and proficient use of GGGI’s systems (ERP, and GGGI Online), raising requisitions and invoices, supporting minor purchases, low and medium value procurement processes, , supporting budget related requirements from countries, providing finance and procurement training to new and existing OED staff, providing support in the organization of events, and supporting finance and procurement needs of regional initiatives. Delivery of all these tasks shall be completed in compliance with GGGI policies, rules, guidelines, decisions, and processes.

Purpose: 

• Carry out finance and procurement operations/transactions that require full understanding of GGGI’s rules, procedures, systems and tools, complying with established GGGI policies, standards, and donor requirements.
• Provide finance related guidance and/or support troubleshooting to guarantee the programs’ successful and timely delivery.
• Support procurement related tasks, in coordination with operations staff and HQ when necessary.
• Deliver finance and procurement training to new and existing OED staff in the region, Project Managers and new joiners in the organization.
• Be responsible for regularly updating training material as required.
• Support the budget monitoring of the regional office.
• Assist in finance related tasks that might be required from HQ to the regional office, such as review of financial reports.
• Provide logistics support for the organization of workshops, conferences, meetings, retreats, and other events.
• Other procurement and finance related support as needed and/or requested.

Requirements Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance, accounting, or other related field of study.
• Preferrable at least 3 years of relevant experience in office management or administration roles, building capacity, finance and minor procurement functions.
• Good level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Knowledge in ERP or financial software.
• English proficiency is required.
• Ability to prepare written reports and business correspondence, both in Spanish and English
• Experience/knowledge of green growth, climate change and sustainable development is a plus.

Source: https://careers.gggi.org/vacancy/finance-and-procurement-sr-assistant-575855.html