The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) is seeking applications from suitably qualified ECOWAS Citizens candidates to fill the following position:
JOB TITLE | BUDGET OFFICER |
JOB CODE | 143 |
INSTITUTION | WEST AFRICAN HEALTH ORGANISATION |
GRADE | P3/P4 |
ANNUAL SALARY IN US DOLLARS | 37 431,66/52 379,70 |
STATUT | PERMANENT |
LOCATION | ABIDJAN – CÔTE D’IVOIRE |
NUMBER OF POSITIONS | 1 |
DIRECTORATE | ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE |
DIVISION | FINANCE |
LINE SUPERVISOR | PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT |
SUPERVISING | BUDGET ASSISTANT |
EMAIL ADDRESS FOR INTERNAL SUBMISSION | |
EMAIL ADDRESS FOR EXTERNAL SUBMISSION |
Role Overview
Under the supervision of the Principal Accountant, the Budget Officer shall be responsible for the timely preparation of the annual budget of WAHO in accordance with ECOWAS Financial Regulations, Manual of Accounting Procedures and the Annual Budget Circular. He/she will also assist in the development of WAHO’s work programs and associated budgets, resource allocation, and grant execution. The Budget Officer will also monitor the implementation of all budgetary activities and submit a budget consumption reports on a monthly basis.
General Conditions:
- No document submitted will be returned.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Deadline for submission of Internal applications: 27/03/ 2026.
- Deadline for submission of External applications: 7/04/2026.
- Shortlisting and interview procedures are based on the ECOWAS Staff Regulations.
- Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo written tests and/or interviews.
- Offers of employment will be subject to a satisfactory background check.
Qualified candidates must submit the following:
- A duly completed Job Application Form (click here)
- A signed cover letter for the position (max. 1 page)
- An updated and signed Curriculum Vitae
- A copy of the birth certificate.