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Finance Associate

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)

Published on August 21, 2026

LocationAfghanistan DeadlineAugust 26, 2026 · CLOSED Job typeContract International applicantsNo

About the opportunity

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is seeking a Finance Associate for its Afghanistan Country Office (AFCO) to support the Verification of Claims and Expenditures Project (VCEP). This project, approved by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), aims to verify outstanding claims from contractors, consultants, and suppliers for works and services completed in Afghanistan prior to August 15, 2021. The Finance Associate will provide essential accounting, budget administration, cash management, and financial reporting support to ensure efficient and compliant financial operations adhering to UNOPS financial rules and regulations.

Salary and benefits

  • Salary/remuneration as per LICA 6 contract level.

Who can apply?

  • Internal candidates only.
  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in project operations, finance, HR, procurement, or administrative support (with Secondary School Diploma).
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience (with Bachelor's Degree).
  • Fluent proficiency in English.

Required documents

  • Updated resume/CV (submitted via the application portal).

When to apply

  • Posting Start Date: 2026-08-12
  • Posting End Date: 2026-08-26 (Applications must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET)).

How to apply

  • Apply through the UNOPS Careers Marketplace via the provided application link.

Our Take on This Opportunity

This section reflects Open Opportunities’ own analysis of the opportunity from an applicant’s perspective.

You may be a strong fit if…

  • Current UNOPS employees with a background in project operations, finance, or HR.
  • Professionals with at least 2-6 years of relevant experience depending on their education level.
  • Those fluent in English.

What should you think carefully about?

  • The position is on-site in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  • LICA 6 contract level compensation is applied.
  • The position is internal-only.

How could this fit your current goals and plans?

This is a specialized role for current UNOPS staff to support the Verification of Claims and Expenditures Project, ensuring financial compliance for outstanding claims in Afghanistan.

Our take

An internal-only role for finance and operations professionals based in Kabul, Afghanistan.

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