EOC-DICAC is a recognized and licensed non-profit charitable local NGO working for the benefit of vulnerable communities in Ethiopia to attain self-reliance by tackling the root causes of poverty, migration, climate change, conflict, public health illiteracy problems by promoting sustainable development programs since in 1972. EOC-DICAC would like to invite dynamic and creativity applicant for the following vacant post.

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant is responsible for direct, coordinate and control the financial activities of the project, both in the head office and in the various branches. Prepare financial report as per international public sector accounting standards (IPSAS) and make sure that they are in compliance with donor regulation and reporting requirement. Consults with relevant departments and divisions in preparing & follow ups of the project’s budget. Conduct field visits to review the financial performance of the branches and makes necessary adjustments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Processing financial transactions, making reconciliation
• Verify and ensure that required documentation and authorization is presented before effecting payments and encoding data into the system
• Facilitate the handover of vouchers, checks and transfer letters to the assistant account
• Prepare journal entries for accruals, cash collections, transfers, correction, adjustments, and petty cash replenishments

Reporting

• Assist head of finance in preparing cross charging, tax obligations and other reports
• Ensure that all disbursement and collection of financial documents are fully documented and handed over to the assistant accountant for checks dispatch and archiving

Other

• Provide all required data for Auditing purpose as required
• Assist in the periodic inventory count and follow up the existence of proper fixed asset register book
• Perform other duties as required and assigned by head of finance

Reporting to: Department Head

Types of contract: 1 year with possibility of extension

Salary: Negotiable

Job Requirements

Education: BA degree in Accounting and Finance

Experience:

• Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience
• NGO or enterprise resource planning (ERP) experience is more advantageous

Language: Fluency in English, both verbal and written