EuroPlus Consulting&Management is currently searching for consultants to the below positions.
Country Jordan
Project title[/b] Assessment of the general conditions for budget support, analysis of PFM progress during the past year in Jordan, and Identification Fiche for a follow up PFM budget support programme
Objectives
• Specific objectives are to develop a clear assessment of compliance with the general reform benchmarks for budget support in Jordan; the experts shall have the following main objectives:
o Collect and analyse all relevant compliance documents concerning the achievement of the general reform benchmarks;
o Collect and analyse additional and complementary documents/analysis from donors/partners in the various areas requires to cover the general reform benchmarks and the detailed PFM report;
o On this basis to provide factually a conclusion on the compliance with each of the general reform benchmarks which are pre-conditions for budget support in Jordan;
o On the basis of the above information, complete the Identification Fiche for a follow up PFM and budget efficiency budget support programme.
Position 2 Senior Experts / PFM
Experts profile
• Certified university degree, in economics, finance, computer science or other relevant subject, at master equivalent or above;
• At least 12 years' experience in the sector(s) directly or indirectly related to the lot;
• At least 8 years of recent professional experience directly related to public finance and macro-economic management areas;
• Expert should have knowledge of, and experience in, direct budget support programmes, particularly EC-funded programmes including experience in monitoring such programmes and/or designing such programmes;
• High level of specific experience in the following main fields:
o Modernisation of public external audit; Supreme Audit Institutions, Internal Controls, Internal Audit Units;
o Modernisation of tax administrations; audit tracking system and risk-based audit selection, recording of tax arrears, collection and management of arrears and relevant automated systems, international experience in development and implementation of comprehensive tax reform programmes, and measures to improve institutional performance in tax departments;
o International experience in modernisation of budget preparation, execution and monitoring processes, General Budget preparation process, knowledge of implementation and development of medium-term macro-economic and fiscal frameworks is expected;
• Previous experience in the region with public finance systems would be an advantage;
• Perfectly fluent in English, fluent in Arabic is an advantage.
Number of working days 40
Language English
Project start 09/09/2013
Apply by 13/08/2013
Position Junior Expert / PFM
Experts profile
• Certified university degree, in economics, finance, computer science or other relevant subject, at master equivalent or above;
• At least 8 years' experience in the sector(s) directly or indirectly related to the lot;
• At least 6 years of recent professional experience directly related to public finance and macro-economic management areas;
• Expert should have knowledge of, and experience in, direct budget support programmes, particularly EC-funded programmes including experience in monitoring such programmes and/or designing such programmes;
• Previous experience in the region with public finance systems would be an advantage;
• Perfectly fluent in English, fluent in Arabic is an advantage.
Number of working days 40
Language English
Project start 09/09/2013
Apply by 13/08/2013
The interested candidates should apply by sending their CVs and contact details (phone number and email) to europlus@europlus.sk clearly indicating (i) country and (ii) title of the position to which they apply. The CV should clearly demonstrate meeting of all the requirements mentioned in the requested profile.
While we thank to all the interested candidates, please be informed that only those pre-selected will be contacted. Even if not being pre-selected, we may contact the candidate in the future when opportunities arise.
