Uruguay's Economy Ministry Seeks 5 Accounting Technicians with $63,958 Salary, No University Degree Required
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Uruguayan Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) is hiring five accounting technicians for the General Accounting Office.
- The positions offer a nominal salary of $63,958 for a 40-hour work week and require students with 50% of credits for degrees in accounting, economics, or administration.
- Applicants need at least one year of experience in public or private sectors related to the job's core activities, with additional training in public administration or English being valued.
The Uruguayan Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) is seeking five accounting technicians to work as analysts in the General Accounting Office. The positions, operating under a provisional status, offer a nominal monthly salary of $63,958 for a 40-hour work week.
The role involves executing moderately complex intellectual tasks related to the unit's duties. Key activities include assisting in national budget formulation and accountability, supporting various divisions, and contributing to the development of norms and procedures for national budget entities. Technicians will also handle state financial and budgetary information, monitor control systems, and support financial management projects.
To qualify, candidates must be students who have completed at least 50% of the credits for a degree in public accounting, economics, or administration from the University of the Republic or equivalent institutions. A minimum of one year of relevant experience in the public or private sector is also required. Additional qualifications, such as training in public administration, related courses, computer skills, or English language proficiency, will be considered favorably.
Originally published by El Paรญs in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.