Responsibilities

The Accountant II is responsible to ensure that income, expenditures and property of OSSHD are well accounted for through keeping of proper and updated accounts of all financial and property transactions of OSSHD.

1. Ensures that income, expenditures and property of OSSHD are well accounted for through keeping of proper and updated accounts of all financial and property transactions of OSSHD.
2. Consolidates budget proposals to national project proposal for submission to the Board and branch offices for approval.
3. Follows-up the receipt of donation, donor fund and sponsorships’ gifts; ensures proper utilization and accounting of the same.
4. Checks appropriateness of requests for payments; prepare payments as per the delegation thereon.
5. Checks completeness and appropriateness of supporting documents of income and expenditure transactions, codes, documents for account recording, ensures timely recording of all transactions.
6. Performs the preparation of payroll and arranges timely payment of salaries.
7. Controls cash and bank accounts, reconciles bank account with bank statement.
8. Ensures proper record keeping of all fixed assets and property of the organization at all levels;
9. Coordinates and executes inventory taking processes and report.

Job Requirement

Educational Level: BA/BS in Accounting and Finance, Business Management, and related fields of Study.

Work Experience: minimum 4 yrs  In NGO.

Skills and Competences

• IPSAS
• Peach tree accounting
• Competence in MS Office
• Excellent interpersonal skills – builds good relationships with internal and external stakeholders;
• Good command of verbal and written communication skills in English and Amharic:

Duty Station: 1 for OSSHD Head office and 1 for Gambella  branch