International Development Enterprises (iDE) is a non-profit headquartered in Denver, Colorado, USA; with iDE Ethiopia being part of the global iDE family that is committed to powering entrepreneurs to end poverty through various agricultural and WASH projects implemented in several parts of the country. For 40 years, iDE has been a leader in market-based approaches to development, helping more than thirty seven million people navigate their way out of poverty. iDE’s successes since our founding in 1982 have demonstrated that entrepreneurs are everywhere. Given the right technology and access to open markets, struggling populations can increase their income and rise out of poverty.

Currently, iDE has secured a four year funding from Government Affairs Canada (GAC) for implementation of the project known as Her Time To Grow (HTTG). HTTG Project will be implemented in three districts (Woliso & Wonchi and Ameya) of South West Shoa Zones, Oromia Regional State. HTTG aims to improve the lives of rural women working in the agricultural sector through supporting their economic empowerment, expanding their market access and helping them to be full participants in the economic life of their communities.

Hence, iDE is currently looking for a highly qualified and experienced personnel for the positions that fulfill the requirements specified hereunder. Interested individuals who meet the specified requirement are invited to apply for the position of Project Finance and Admin Officer.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Team Leader/GESI Advisor, the Project Finance and Administration Officer performs financial management and administrative duties and ensures compliance to the organization’s rules and regulations. S/he holds responsibility for maintaining complete record of financial transactions and timely reporting for iDE and the other implementing partners. Also, s/he is responsible for personnel administration as well as property and fleet management.

Job Requirements

Education: BA Degree in Accounting or related field from a recognized university (minimum)

Experience

• A minimum of 3 years of proven experience
• Familiar with NGO budget and reporting set up
• Familiar with accounting software;
• Administrative and/or human resource management experiences are of an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft word and excel
• Good command of written and spoken English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills