Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Corporate Services Support
The British Consulate-General in Istanbul is part of a world-wide network, representing British political, economic, consular and defence interests overseas and is now looking for a Corporate Services Officer.
The Corporate Services Team provides support to staff from around 12 UK Government departments across the Türkiye network (Ankara, Istanbul and five coastal posts).
The successful candidate will be responsible for the delivery of financial and administrative support to contribute to the general and effective management of the British Consulate General and Türkiye Network.
Your responsibilities will include:
Finance and Accounting (40%)
Procurement (20%)
Other Administrative Tasks (30%):
Translation (10%):
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The ideal candidate will have:
High-level of written and spoken proficiency in both English and Turkish at a minimum of C1 level (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages*)
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance (or relevant work experience).
At least 3 years of relevant work experience in finance and/or accounting within an international multi-currency environment.
Understanding of financial data, preparation of purchase orders, and vendor contracts.
Proficient IT skills, particularly excellent skills in MS Office Excel.
Strong organizational, analytical and time management skills, with very good attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills with a strong customer focus.
Ability to work with stakeholders and colleagues at all levels.
It will be a plus:
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Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together
18 August 2024
Administrative Officer (AO)
Full-time, Permanent
36.25
Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Turkiye
Istanbul
British Consulate
1
USD
1,750 gross
1 October 2024
This is a full-time, permanent contract, for 5 working days (36.25 hours net), per week.
The monthly salary for this position is 1,750 USD gross, paid in 12 instalments, AO level. Please note that staff members are responsible for paying any income tax required by local law.
All applicants should have the right to live and work in Türkiye. The British Embassy does not sponsor work permits.
The successful candidate will be subject to professional background check, security clearance and a probation period of 2 months.
Staff recruited locally by the British Consulate General in Istanbul are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Turkish employment law.
British Diplomatic Missions are equal opportunities employers, dedicated to inclusivity, a diverse workforce and valuing difference. We are committed to developing a learning organisation that enhances business performance, maximises our staff’s potential and encourages staff innovation and development.
Please note that the salaries paid to staff who are exempt from income tax in Türkiye and to those who have already retired from SGK will differ from the salary advertised for the role. Further details can be provided by the local HR team.
Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”.
We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.
Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.
FCDO does not pay for travel related expense incurred in interviews (including Security Check) or accept any financial risk, including cancelation or reschedule costs. The FCDO will not meet the costs connected with relocation if offered a position.
*Please note for more information on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages: Learning, Teaching, Assessment levels please click on the following link CEFR. Please bear in mind in case you are invited for an interview your language skill is going to be assessed.
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