World Bank Group
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Accounts and Finance
Apply By: 28-11-2022
IFC—a member of the World Bank Group—is the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2022, IFC committed a record $32.8 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises.
The Investment Accounting unit (CNTIA) within the IFC Financial Reporting Division (CNTFR) within the IFC Controller’s Department (CNT) has overall responsibility for the accounting analysis, evaluation and implementation for IFC’s complex loan, equity and guarantee transactions, working extensively with IFC’s investment officers and other IFC staff in CNTFR and in CNT. This position reports directly to and assists the CNTIA Supervisor.
CNTIA is seeking a qualified accountant to join the team who will support the accounting implementation of complex loan, equity and guarantee transactions and work extensively with Investment Officers and CNT staff.
Under the immediate supervision of the Supervisor for Investment Accounting, the individual will work with colleagues in CNT and Investment Officers throughout IFC to assemble documents and information on projects selected for accounting review, perform an investment review summarizing the project and investment structure and comparing the legal agreement to the accounting standards and provide accounting conclusions relative to the applicable accounting treatment of the investment. The individual will also update the Investment Accounting procedures and provide regular updates to supervisors.
The individual will have technical accounting knowledge of US GAAP and/or IFRS guidance for loan/equity/guarantee investment, particularly with respect to Consolidation and Derivatives indicators. A self-starter, the candidate will be a highly disciplined individual with excellent accounting/auditing and strong interpersonal skills. S/he must be able to gain the cooperation of technical and business staff at all levels and across departmental boundaries.
Duties and Accountabilities:
The individual’s responsibilities will include:
Selection Criteria
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