The United Nations is committed to building inclusive, sustainable, and resilient societies through its diverse programs and initiatives. As part of this mission, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) are offering internship opportunities in Nairobi for motivated individuals eager to gain practical experience in global development, urban management, finance, communications, and environmental coordination.
These internships provide an opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment while supporting projects that contribute directly to the UN’s mandate of advancing sustainable development, human settlements, and environmental stewardship.
We invite applications for the following positions:
1. Intern – Finance Assistant
Job ID: 263456
Job Family: Finance
Category and Level: Internship, I-1
Duty Station: Nairobi
Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted: September 12, 2025
Deadline: September 26, 2025
Job Description:
The Finance Assistant Intern will support the UN-Habitat finance team in ensuring smooth execution of financial operations. Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with financial data entry, reconciliation, and reporting.
- Supporting the preparation and review of financial statements and expenditure reports.
- Assisting with budget monitoring, tracking commitments, and analyzing variances.
- Providing support in processing invoices, purchase orders, and financial transactions.
- Assisting in maintaining financial records and filing systems.
- Supporting internal audits and compliance checks where needed.
Intern – Finance Assistant
Job ID : 263456
Job Network :
Job Family : Finance
Category and Level : Internship, I-1
Duty Station : NAIROBI
Department/Office : United Nations Human Settlements Programme
Date Posted : Sep 12, 2025
Deadline : Sep 26, 2025
