Jester Saydenuh
Staten Island,USA
Summary
Jester trained as a Public Sector Manager with a graduate level qualification in public sector management. Employment with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia from 2006 to present. Previous assignments include Assistant Chief Accountant, Division of Financial Affairs of Liberia. Contributed to ensuring effective and efficient management of the Division; provided quality services in implementing/monitoring financial and management accounting systems, policies, and procedures in line with financial and administrative regulations. Other assignments include Financial Analyst, Foreign Service Institute; contributed to providing effective and efficient financial management services and guidance thus facilitating the implementation of the capacity development objective of the Foreign Service Institute.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Officer
Permanent Mission of Liberia to the United Nations
- Current
- Provides financial management services at the Mission, ensuring compliance with the national financial regulations, proper record-keeping, and timely reporting.
- Current Task (Financial Officer) at the Permanent Mission of Liberia to the United Nations in Manhattan, New York
Assistant Chief Accountant
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
01.2006 - Current
- Contributed to ensuring effective and efficient management of the Division; provided quality services in implementing/monitoring financial and management accounting systems, policies, and procedures in line with financial and administrative regulations.
- Other assignments include Financial Analyst, Foreign Service Institute; contributed to providing effective and efficient financial management services and guidance thus facilitating the implementation of the capacity development objective of the Foreign Service Institute.
Education
Master’s degree - public Sector Management (M.PSM)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)
Accra, Ghana01.2015
BSc - Accounting
A.M.E. Zion University
Monrovia, Liberia01.2013
Skills
- Financial software proficiency
- Customer focus
- Internal controls
- Cash flow management
Certification
- College of International and Security Studies 2022 Certificate of Completion: US DoS - International Security in Cyberspace Seminar for ECOWAS Partners
- United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) 2024 Certification of Completion: Governance, Financing & Country Systems
- Liberia Institute of Public Administration (LIPA) 2018 Certificate of Completion Public Financial Management Foundation Training
- YMCA Youth Computer Training Program 2007 Certificate of Achievement Computer Software Applications
- African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD) 2009 Certificate of Achievement Civilian Peace builders/bridge builder
- Liberia Institute of Protocol & Etiquette 2009 Certificate of Achievement Protocol & Etiquette
- Angie Brooks International Center (ABIC) 2009 Certificate of Great Appreciation International Colloquium On Women Empowerment, Leadership Development
- Angie Brooks International Center (ABIC) 2010 Certificate of Achievement Mediation & Conflict Resolution
- United Nation Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) 2011 Certificate of Achievement Protection of Civilian Peace Operation
- Pointman Leadership Institute 2013 Certificate of Achievement Inspirational, trustworthy Leaders
- Pointman Leadership Institute 2013 Certificate of Achievement Responsible Leadership & Ethics
Timeline
Assistant Chief Accountant
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Liberia
01.2006 - Current
Financial Officer
Permanent Mission of Liberia to the United Nations
- Current
BSc - Accounting
A.M.E. Zion University
Master’s degree - public Sector Management (M.PSM)
Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA)