Incumbent is located at the Embassy as part of the Financial Management Office, and reports to the Financial Specialist. Serves as Budget Analyst for State DP (Diplomatic Program), DS (Diplomatic Security – Marine Security Guards and Regional Security Office), PD (Public Diplomacy), CA MRV (Consular Affairs Machine Readable Visa) and CA ACS (Consular American Citizen Services), DAO (Defense Attaché Office), and is responsible for the entire spectrum of accounting duties for State DP, DS MSG and RSO, PD, CA MRV & ACS, and other serviced agency appropriations held at post.
FOR THE EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS APPLICANTS MUST MEET EITHER OPTION 1 OR 2 TO QUALIFY.
Option 1
EXPERIENCE: At least three years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting, accounting, voucher examining, auditing or financial management are required.
EDUCATION: University degree in accounting, finance, banking, economics, or business administration is required.
Option 2
EXPERIENCE: At least five years of progressively responsible experience in budgeting, accounting, voucher examining, auditing or financial management are required.
EDUCATION: At least 2 years of college or university studies (no specific field of study required).
JOB KNOWLEDGE: Thorough knowledge of the major economic indicators that have an effect on the budget. Good understanding of host country financial operations, laws on taxes, and treatment of diplomatic missions.
LANGUAGE: Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing English is required. Level IV (Fluent) Speaking/Reading/Writing Romanian is required. Level III (Good working knowledge) Speaking/Reading/Writing Russian is required. (This may be tested.)
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO): The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.
Closing date for receipt of applications is February 20, 2024 at 23:59 Chisinau time. Please note that the only way to apply for this position is to use our Electronic Recruitment Application https://md.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/.