Chief Budget and Fiscal Analyst
Job Description
The Chief Budget and Fiscal Analyst will be responsible for providing independent, objective, professional advice and analysis to Parliament on matters related to National Budgets, Economic and Financial Policies, Legislations and International Loan and Business Agreements. The closing date for the submission of applications is 5:00 pm Wednesday, 7th August, 2024. Please indicate your email address as well as telephone and/or fax numbers to facilitate ease of contact.
Requirement(s)
The Chief Budget and Fiscal Analyst shall provide support to the Clerk and Management of the Service through the Deputy Clerk responsible for Information Management Services by performing the following duties: i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. Oversee and coordinate the quality control measures in the provision of services relating to finance, budget, accounting, compensation, pensions, procurement, and related services; to Speakership, Leadership, Membership, Clerkship and Senior Management, and the House. Ensure that financial and accounting policies & procedures are in accordance with statutory regulations and global standards. Monitor the overall funding status, disbursements, repayment and related reporting in the Service. Ensure that all accounting records are properly and timely maintained, and reporting cycles and other associated engagements are performed in accordance with regulatory and organizational requirements. Co-ordinate with stakeholders for arrangement and management of funds in the Service Ensure that financial projections and budgets are in line with corporate and departmental strategic plans Ensure the implementation of a proper accounting system for bookkeeping, operational support in line with best corporate practices. viii. ix. Facilitate the development and implementation of strategies, policies, guidelines, and standard operational manuals to facilitate the smooth functioning of the Offices/Departments within the Division. Perform any other duties that may be assigned. QUALIFICATION/ EXPERIENCE i. ii. A post-graduate qualification, preferably MSc/MPhil/PhD with a specialisation in economics, finance, commercial law or a relevant discipline from a recognised University with a minimum of fifteen (15) years post-qualification experience in budget and fiscal policy analysis and at least six (6) years in a position analogous to a Director in the Public Service. Must have authored several policy documents of international repute for Governments and International Organisations. AGE LIMIT Applicants for the post should not be above fifty-five (55) years of age on the date of appointment into the Parliamentary Service. MODE OF APPLICATION i. Interested applicants may submit soft copies of the application together with their hrrecruitment@parliament.gh. ii. curriculum vitae Applicants are also required to submit hard copies of the application to: THE CLERK TO PARLIAMENT PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE OF GHANA PARLIAMENT HOUSE ACCRA