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Finance auditor (external audit of the United Nations)
Cour des Comptes · Île-de-France · Closes in 17 days
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1 Check the conditions You are here
The job is open only to contract agents. Civil servants cannot apply for this post.
Category: Category A+ (senior management)
Diploma: Higher education diploma, bac+5 minimum, and accounting or audit qualifications
Experience: Significant audit experience, quality control experience if possible
The profile they look for:
- Bac+5 minimum diploma, grande école preferred.
- Chartered accountant qualification or audit certification (ACA, CPA, CIA...).
- Significant audit experience, quality control experience if possible.
- In-depth knowledge of ISA standards, internal control and IPSAS/IFRS.
- Professional English, level C1 or higher.
- Excellent writing skills in French and English.
2 Résumé and cover letter
A one- or two-page résumé and a short cover letter that takes up the duties of the offer with your examples. If you are a civil servant, you are often asked for your latest status decision (arrêté) and your latest annual review reports.
3 Apply
Deadline: November 18 (Closes in 17 days)
Send your application by email to the Court of Audit before 18 November 2026, quoting the reference AUDITFINANCIER-ONU.
4 Interview and answer
If your application is shortlisted, the employer contacts you for an interview, often with two or three people. Prepare: why this job, your experience close to the duties, and your questions.
Good to know:
- Frequent trips abroad, about 100 days of on-site missions.
- Missions can last two to three weeks in a row.
- Job based in Paris.
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