MeQrez Health Services is a share company established in October 2020, dedicated to strengthening Ethiopia’s healthcare sector. Our primary mission is to establish organizations within the health industry to alleviate the nation’s healthcare challenges through initiatives such as general hospitals, a chain of pharmacies, imaging and diagnostic centers, and the import and export of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies.

In our initial phase, MeQrez has committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients by delivering exceptional customer care alongside affordable, high-quality medications sourced and provided by Ethiopians. The Company is seeking for a dynamic and results-oriented on the following job positions:

Job Title: Cost & Budget Head (#1)

1. Job Summary

The Cost & Budget Head is responsible for leading the organization’s cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning functions. The role ensures efficient resource utilization, financial sustainability, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial decision-making. The position plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence and long-term organizational growth.

Salary: – For as per Company scale and benefit packages.

Place of work: – Addis Ababa

Closing Date: – Seven consecutive days including Saturday from date of this announcement.

Term of Employment: – Unlimited period (permanent) up on satisfactory completion of the probationary period.

Required Qualifications

• BA Degree in Accounting & Finance (Master’s degree is an advantage).
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Accounting & Finance.
• At least 3 years in a senior-level position with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in the healthcare sector is highly advantageous

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed cost analysis and variance analysis.
• Monitor operational and departmental cost performance.
• Oversee healthcare service costing and procedure-based costing.
• Lead annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes.
• Develop strategic financial plans aligned with organizational goals.
• Coordinate departmental budget preparation and consolidation.
• Monitor budget execution and ensure variance control.
• Provide periodic financial performance reports to management.
• Prepare management reports with financial analysis and insights.
• Interpret financial data to support executive decision-making.
• ERP & Systems Integration

Key Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and accountability
• Strategic mindset
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadline