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Teixeira explained the rationale that supported the Capacity Assessment Team’s recommendations concerning the finance function, particularly regarding its suggestion that the Finance Unit focus on providing hands-on financial services to Consortia and perform the role of a typical programme finance function, while the Country Office carries out the finance control and oversight role. (...) Teixeira stated that the recommended revisions of the finance function justified the nationalization of the finance position, including the shifting of the finance control and oversight role to the Country Office. (...) The notice read; … the Finance Specialist, P3, position is being abolished.

At the time of the review, there was a vacant post of Finance and Budget Officer, P-4, in the Budget and Finance Section. 13. Between 9 and 24 October 2013, UNIFIL advertised the position of Finance and Budget Officer, P-4, in the Budget and Finance Section/Financial Management Section (job opening 31064). 14. (...) The Finance Section on the other hand was headed by a P-5 Chief Finance Officer who supervised a P-4 Finance Officer and reported to the Chief of Administrative Services. 48.

The Applicant has been serving an Administrative Assistant (although the Respondent refers to her as a Finance Assistant) in the Finance Section in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (“MINUSTAH”) since October 2010. (...) As a result of the decision of the General Assembly to reduce the number of Finance Assistant positions at the FS-4 level, all the Finance Assistants were subjected to comparative review to determine which eight would be retained. (...) The table for 2011–2012 indicates that in the Finance Section where Page 7 of 11 Case No.

In June 2013, following the restructuring of the Finance Section, the Applicant was assigned to the Cashier Unit and his then First Reporting Officer (“FRO”) was a Finance and Budget Assistant at the GS-6 level. 4. (...) From May 2015 to December 2017, the Applicant reported to the Chief Finance and Budget Officer (“CFBO”), Head of Finance Section, who acted both as his FRO and Second Reporting Officer (“SRO”). (...) The Respondent, who had the burden to show the alleged modification in the situation of the Finance and Budget Section did not provide evidence of the specific date on which the selected Finance and Budget Assistant assumed the new functions within the Finance and Budget Section.

Due to the ROM’s affinity to the Finance Specialist, they tried to coerce him to only work on the MADAD project so that the Finance Specialist could become his supervisor contrary to the job’s vacancy announcement. (...) To replace that Finance Specialist, four finance colleagues were brought in from Headquarters and other offices and ROAS paid their salaries, daily subsistence allowance (DSA), terminals expenses and tickets costs. (...) In this regard, support, through the deployment of a Finance Associate, was sent from the ROAS to the Tunisia/Libya office.

Abdul Wahab, Chief Finance Officer of UNMIS. 8. Mr. Wahab contacted Mr. (...) The Applicant never informed the Regional Finance Officer in Juba or anyone else in UNMIS Finance Section about the occurrence of the overpayments or his action of withholding their recovery. (...) He simply failed to discharge the burden placed upon him by ST/AI/2009/1. 78. As a Finance Assistant, the Applicant was aware of the Organization’s finance policies and practices.

He applied for the newly created GS-5 Finance Assistant post within UNICEF Senegal CO, which was advertised in October 2011. 6. (...) On 30 March 2012, the panel finalized the Candidate Comparison Matrix for the post of Finance Assistant and found the Applicant not suitable. (...) Non-selection for the post of GS-5 Finance Assistant 41. Here, the Tribunal will look at whether UNICEF complied with CF/AI/2010- 001 in regard to the recruitment for the post of GS-5 Finance Assistant. 42.

In October 2011, UNICEF advertised the newly created GS-5 Finance Assistant post within the Senegal CO and Mr. (...) Dia’s candidature to the recruitment panel considering the GS-5 Finance Assistant post. 11. On 5 March 2012, Mr. (...) Dia, as a staff member on an abolished post, would have been given preference for selection for the new Finance Assistant position had he been one of the recommended candidates.

Abdul Wahab, Chief Finance Officer of UNMIS. … Mr. Wahab contacted Mr. (...) The Applicant never informed the Regional Finance Officer in Juba or anyone else in UNMIS Finance Section about the occurrence of the overpayments or his action of withholding their recovery. (...) Jaffa continued to work within the Finance Section and performed in a satisfactory manner; and iii) Mr.

… Consequently, during the 2013/2014 budget year, the Budget and Finance Sections in UNIFIL were merged […]. The organizational chart for the newly merged Budget and Finance Section included posts for one P-5 and two P-4 officers. (...) At the time of the review, there was a vacant post of Finance and Budget Officer, P-4, in the Budget and Finance Section (...) … Between 9 and 24 October 2013, UNIFIL advertised the position of Finance and Budget Officer, P-4, in the Budget and Finance Section/Financial Management Section (job opening 31064)